CIRI’s fall Friendship Potlatches offer CIRI Shareholders and Descendants an opportunity to socialize and celebrate important cultural traditions with family and friends. The program includes cultural entertainment, children’s activities, Alaska Native arts and crafts booths, door prizes and a meal that includes traditional Alaska Native foods.
Potlatches are open to CIRI Shareholders, confirmed Descendants and their immediate family members (spouse, children and parents). The wearing of traditional regalia is encouraged.
Mark your calendar! 2024 Friendship Potlatches will take place as follows:
Anchorage, Alaska
Saturday, Oct. 12
ChangePoint Church
6689 Changepoint Drive, Anchorage
RSVP: https://CIRI-ANCPOTLATCH.rsvpify.com
Kenai, Alaska
Sunday, Oct. 20
Kahtnuht’ana Duhdeldiht Campus
12271 Kenai Spur Highway, Kenai
RSVP: https://CIRI-KENAIPOTLATCH.rsvpify.com
Pacific Northwest
Sunday, Nov. 3
Tulalip Resort Casino
10200 Quil Ceda Boulevard, Tulalip, Wash.
RSVP: https://CIRI-PNWPOTLATCH.rsvpify.com
CIRI Shareholders and confirmed Descendants who are interested in displaying or selling arts and crafts should email cbickley@ciri.com or call (907) 263-5502 for information and to reserve space. More information will be made available in early fall via the CIRI website.