The Alaska Native Heritage Center: An American Cultural Treasure
Created by a unanimous vote at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention in 1987, the Alaska Native Heritage Center is a long-standing educational and cultural institution.
2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Thank you to all those who tuned in to this year’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held Saturday, June 5 via virtual meeting webcast.
ANCs Win Tribal CARES Act Case
On June 25, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Alaska Native regional and village corporations are eligible to receive federal CARES Act funding.
2022 CIRI Calendar Photo Contest
CIRI is seeking historical photos from shareholders and descendants for use in its 2022 calendar.
2021 Board Election Results
CIRI shareholders elected five Directors to the CIRI Board of Directors at the company’s 2021 Annual Meeting, held via webcast on June 5.
CIRI Youth Opportunities
Submissions for the Youth Art Contest (ages 5-12) and applications for Shareholder Participation Committee Youth Representative positions (ages 13-17) are due Aug. 11.
Shareholder Spotlight: Tia Hale
CIRI shareholder Tia Hale (Athabascan and Inupiaq) is passionate about, well, just about everything.
2021 Annual Meeting Prize Winners
This year’s eVote, Early Bird and Annual Meeting prize winners.
COVID-19 Funeral Assistance
FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020.
Former CIRI Board Director Penny Carty Passes Away at 72
Original CIRI enrollee and former CIRI Board Director Penny L. Carty (Aleut) passed away April 14 in Anchorage.
Federal Assistance for Broadband
The federal Emergency Broadband Benefit Program provides a temporary discount on monthly broadband bills for qualifying low-income households.
Recipe: Strawberry Spinach Salad
As the author wrote about this recipe, “An eye-catching spinach summer salad… Perfect for Memorial Day or 4th of July.”
Southcentral Foundation: President/CEO Recruitment
The Southcentral Foundation board of directors is seeking qualified candidates for the position of SCF president/CEO.
CIRI in the Community: Virtual NYO Games Alaska
You can’t stop NYO! For the second year in a row, the Native Youth Olympic Games went virtual.