CIRI 2023

Month: May 2023

Business News

Cook Inlet Region Leaders Come Together to Identify Priorities

CIRI President and CEO Sophie Minich kicked off two days of Alaska Native leadership meetings with a call to unity.
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CIRI News

Apply Now: CIRI Participation Committee

CIRI Shareholders and Descendants are invited to apply to serve on the CIRI Participation Committee. The application deadline is Friday, June 30.
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Board Corner

Board Corner: A Message from CIRI Board Director Pat Marrs

When I joined the CIRI Board of Directors in 1977, John Colberg served as Board Chair.
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A Word from the President

A Word from Our President

There is still plenty of snow on the ground here in our region, but the sun has returned, and the days are growing longer—we made ...
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight

Shareholder Spotlight: Braden Kinnebrew

Meet Braden Kinnebrew (Tsimshian), a CIRI Shareholder who parlayed a CIRI summer internship into a full-time job and a successful career in the construction industry.
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As Seen in Our Region

As Seen in Our Region: Ninilchik

View from the bluff overlooking Cook Inlet in Ninilchik, Alaska.
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CIRI News

Apply: CIRI Virtual Mentoring Program

The next Virtual Mentoring Program cohort application deadline is Friday, July 21.
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Shareholder and Descendant Programs

2023 Next Gen Day

CIRI had record turnout for 2023 Next Gen Day, held Jan. 16 at CIRI’s corporate headquarters in Anchorage.
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Business News

CIRI President and CEO Recruitment

CIRI is a uniquely different type of for-profit Company, serving a diverse population of stakeholders.
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In Touch with Shareholders

In Touch: Director Position

Congratulations to CIRI Shareholder Amber Christensen Fullmer (Inupiaq), who recently became director of operations for the Alaska Native Justice Center.
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In Touch with Shareholders

In Touch: Doctor of Physical Therapy

Congratulations to CIRI Descendant Justin Stephan, who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree.
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Business News

Honoring 30 Years of Service

Together, the CIRI Board and our president and CEO, Sophie Minich, recently announced a transition in leadership that will take place the end of the ...
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CIRI in the Community

CIRI in the Community: Junior NYO

For the first time since 2020, the Junior Native Youth Olympic Games took place in person Feb. 24-26 in Anchorage.
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As Seen in Our Region

As Seen in Our Region: Aurora Borealis

The aurora borealis above the Knik River.
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Dividend Distributions

2023 Shareholder Distributions

The audit of CIRI’s 2022 financial statements has been completed, allowing 2023 distribution amounts to be calculated.
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Feature

Susan Anderson Concludes 23 Years of Service to TCF

On March 31, original CIRI enrollee Susan Anderson departed The CIRI Foundation after having served as the foundation’s president and CEO since 1999.
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Recipes

Recipe: Salmon Spread

Submitted by CIRI Shareholders Darla and Nikki Graham.
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Upcoming Events

2023 Annual Meeting — Saturday, June 3 in Anchorage

The 2023 CIRI Annual Meeting will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 3 at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 West 7th Avenue ...
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Important Dates

Important Dates

Mark your calendar for these important dates.
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Important Dates

CIRI Office Closure: July 3-7, 2023

CIRI offices will be closed Monday, July 3 through Friday, July 7.
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In Memory

In Memory

View the obituaries of Shareholders and Descendants who have recently passed away.
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Feature

In the Family — Give the Gift of CIRI Stock

CIRI stock, the gift of a lifetime!
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Missing Shareholders

Missing Shareholders

The following Shareholders do not have a current mailing address on record.
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Opportunity Knocks

Summer Job Opportunities at Johnson Tract (remote Alaska location)

As HighGold prepares for another field season, CIRI Shareholders and Descendants are encouraged to apply for the following positions.
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