CIRI descendant Deirdre Lind and Brian Trygstad are the new parents of Elliott Michael Trygstad. He was born Jan. 13 weighing 8.5 pounds and was 21 inches long. He was named after his great-grandfather, the late Elliott Reid. Baby Elliott’s proud grandparents are CIRI shareholder Yvonne and Jerris Bogart of Palmer. His family includes great-uncle and great-aunt Elliott and Crystal Reid of Round Rock, Texas; great-aunt Angela Reid of Mesa, Ariz.; great-grandmother, Vicki Crofoot of Congress, Ariz.; and great-grandparents, Liz and Roger Lind of Chignik, Alaska. He is also the first great-great-grandchild of Gary Shirey of Priest River, Idaho and Mary and Don Reid of Kenai.
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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