Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Shareholder Spotlight: Marie Stewman
You learn a lot over more than two decades with the same employer. In the case of original CIRI shareholder Marie Stewman (Alutiiq), that includes ...
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Descendant Spotlight: Kristin Helvey
It seems a contradiction, but CIRI descendant Kristin Helvey’s (Athabascan and Yu’pik) small-town Alaska upbringing inspired her to see the world.
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Shareholder Spotlight: Kenneth Boire
CIRI shareholder Kenneth “Ken” Boire (Iñupiaq) grew up inhabiting two worlds. As a young child, he lived on the edge of Nome in a one-room ...
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Descendant Spotlight: Ben Jacuk
Without CIRI, Ben Jacuk jokes, “I’d probably be uneducated and single.” With a new wife and a second master’s degree in the works, Ben credits ...
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Shareholder Spotlight: Bob Crowe
Bob Crowe likes to keep moving. Whether fighting wildfires, putting out metaphorical fires in his job as an IT network specialist or engaging in his ...
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Shareholder and Descendant Spotlight
Shareholder Spotlight: Autumn Olson
Autumn Olson has some advice for young people interested in applying for CIRI’s summer internship.
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