Shareholder Spotlight

Growing up steeped in Alaska Native politics has given CIRI Shareholder Fred S. Elvsaas Jr. (Aleut) a unique perspective on the history, culture, challenges and …

Growing up, CIRI Shareholder Tayler Tanginiq Higgins was affectionally called the “Rondy princess” by her mother.

Former CIRI Board Chair passes away at the age of 92.

A few quotes from the many hundreds of Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight interviews featured throughout the years. 

CIRI shareholder Jeff Hurlburt has made it his “life’s passion” to assist and support Alaska Native people through his nonprofit organization Dena’ina Strong.

When other kids were reading the comics section of their local newspaper, KC Elvis was reading the business section.