Sealaska shareholders will learn Saturday which of nine candidates will fill four seats on the Southeast regional Native corporation’s board of directors.
Alaska Native Corporations
Hoonah’s Native corporation names new CEO
Huna Totem Corp. CEO Larry Gaffaney will leave this fall after seven years on the job. He’ll be replaced by Russell Dick, current chairman of the corporation’s board of directors.
Alaska senators revive landless bill
If passed, the improvement act would allow the five corporations to pick land of historic, cultural and commercial value, but would not allow conservation lands to be awarded.
Village Native corp expands aircraft maintenance, cyber warfare wing
Tyonek Native Corporation’s aviation services wing is expanding its aircraft maintenance and cyber warfare business with the acquisition of a new facility in Mississippi.
Term limits, dropped incumbent on Sealaska ballot
Sealaska shareholders are deciding whether to impose term limits on the corporation’s board. They’re also considering nine candidates for four board seats.
Tlingit leader remembered for land claims role
Tlingit leader John Borbridge Jr. died Tuesday. He was a significant player in the campaign for Alaska Native land rights.