Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight

Shareholder Spotlight: Fred S. Elvsaas Jr.

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 ...
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Shareholder Spotlight: Tayler Higgins

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

Charles Anderson Jr.

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

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

Shareholder Spotlight: Jeff Hurlburt

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.
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Shareholder Spotlight: KC Elvis

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