CIRI shareholder Jeff Hurlburt Jr. recently founded Dena’ina Gym Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit with the mission of promoting physical education in Dena’ina country. The organization focus will be on sending physical education equipment to rural Dena’ina villages in Alaska. Mr. Hurlburt resides in Connecticut with his wife and children and is a member of the Native Village of Tyonek. He is the son of late CIRI shareholder Julie Johnnie of Anchorage, Alaska.
Mission
The mission of CIRI is to promote the economic and social well-being and Alaska Native heritage of our Shareholders, now and into the future, through prudent stewardship of the company’s resources, while furthering self-sufficiency among CIRI Shareholders and their families.
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Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) is one of 12 regional corporations established in Alaska by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. CIRI is owned by nearly 9,500 Shareholders, primarily of Athabascan, Southeast Indian, Inupiat, Yup’ik, Alutiiq/Sugpiaq and Aleut/Unangax descent.
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