Formed under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of December 18, 1971, Bristol Bay Native Corporation has approximately 8,000 shareholders who are Eskimo, Indian and Aleut. BBNC is a diversified holding company. Investments and services include a stock portfolio, architectural design, cardlock fueling, corporate services, corrosion inspection, environmental engineering and remediation, oilfield and environmental cleanup labor, and surveying and government services. The Bristol Bay region is 150 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, and is approximately 40,000 square miles in size — slightly larger than the State of Ohio.