CIRI 2023

Month: August 2023

CIRI News

CIRI Summer Interns Gain Real-World Work Experience While Immersing Themselves in Culture

CIRI was thrilled to host interns Elyse Decker, Maddie Mulcahey and Chloe Tetpon this summer!
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A Word from the President

A Word from Our President

In June, I was fortunate to lead an executive breakout session during our spring CIRI Participation Committee (CPC) meeting.
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Feature

Carol Gore Retires After 22 Years of Service to CIHA

On June 2, original CIRI enrollee Carol Gore (Aleut) retired from Cook Inlet Housing Authority (CIHA) after having served as its president and CEO since ...
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Feature

Salamatof Launches Forestry and Fire Division

Warming temperatures have fueled a spruce bark beetle epidemic across Southcentral Alaska.
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INTERN-al Affairs

CIRI Summer Interns Visit Seldovia

Our trip began July 23 in Anchorage, where we caught an early flight to Homer on a small-cabin plane.
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As Seen in Our Region

As Seen in Our Region

View from Trail Lake Campground on the Kenai Peninsula looking south toward the community of Primrose, Alaska.
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Recipes

Recipe: Whipped Wild Alaska Berry Dessert

Thank you to CIRI Shareholder Sonita Cleveland for sharing her recipe with us!
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As Seen in Our Region

As Seen in Our Region

View of Cook Inlet and Mt. Iliamna from the Kenaitze Indian Tribe campus in Kenai, Alaska.
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Winners' Circle

Winners’ Circle

To increase participation in certain programs, CIRI holds periodic prize drawings from the names of those enrolled who meet certain criteria and have a mailing ...
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Important Dates

Important Dates

Mark your calendar for these important dates.
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Board Corner

Board Corner: Treasurer Rolf Dagg

My father, Gosta Dagg (Yup’ik), was born in 1939 in Anchorage.
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CIRI in the Community

CIRI in the Community: Kenaitze and Salamatof Come Together to Celebrate Opening of the Net

On June 1, Kenaitze and Salamatof tribal members celebrated fishing the first tide of the season and cut the ribbon on the new Kahtnuht’ana Dena’ina ...
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In Touch with Shareholders

In Touch: Olivia Hurlburt

CIRI Shareholder Jeff Hurlburt is pleased to announce the graduation of his daughter, Oliva, from Middlesex Community College in Massachusetts.
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In Touch with Shareholders

In Touch: Marin Wadsworth

CIRI Shareholder Holly Spencer is pleased to announce the graduation of her daughter, Marin Wadsworth, from Northern Illinois University.
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In Touch with Shareholders

In Touch: Mackenzey Christoffersen

CIRI Shareholders Tiffany Deason and Kenneth Christoffersen Jr. are pleased to announce the graduation of their daughter, Mackenzey, from Bartlett High School in Anchorage.
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In Memory

In Memory

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

Third Quarter Distributions

Third-quarter payments from the CST Elders Distribution Fund will be mailed or directly deposited on Sept. 8. Third-quarter payments from the CST Distribution Fund will ...
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CIRI News

Save the Date: 2023 Friendship Potlatches

CIRI’s fall Friendship Potlatches will be held Saturday, Oct. 14 in Kenai, Alaska; Sunday, Oct. 22 in Anchorage, Alaska; and Saturday, Nov. 4 in the ...
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Missing Shareholders

Shareholders with Returned Mail

The following CIRI Shareholders do not have a current mailing address on record.
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Save The Date

Save the Date: 2023 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention

The 2023 AFN Convention will be held Oct. 12-21 at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage.
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