Koniag News

Director Nominations Open for Koniag's 2008 Board Election

Nominations are open for shareholders seeking election to the Koniag, Inc. Board of Directors. Three seats are up for election at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Anchorage, Alaska. All valid nominations will be included in the corporation's proxy statement.

 

The following are a few desired attributes for Koniag's Board of Directors:

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Karluk River Advisory Committee Formed

Koniag is pleased to announce that an advisory committee is being formed to provide input on management decisions for the lands surrounding Karluk Lake, Karluk River, Sturgeon River and Uyak Bay.

Committee members will work with land department staff on issues such as visitor industry development, trespass, subsistence opportunities and any other items tasked by Koniag management.  more...

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Litigation Update

On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments from Plaintiffs and Defendant Exxon Oil Co. Koniag, Inc. President Will Anderson, Jr. is in Washington D.C. this week to support Alaska Native Claimants who are class action claimants against the oil company. Will, along with other representatives from Kodiak Island and the Prince William Sound, participated in a candlelight vigil Tuesday night on the Washington D.C. mall.  more...

2007 Annual Dividend Declared Non Taxable

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Shareholder Survey

Instructions for an online survey conducted by Customer Experiences Inc. are being mailed to every Shareholder in the month of January. The survey is unique from other surveys because it does not ask pointed questions. Rather it offers open dialogue boxes where Shareholders can speak their minds.  more...

Shareholder Committee Meetings

Yes, it’s another year and another opportunity for Shareholders to serve on a Shareholder Committee. Each of the three committees in Seattle, Anchorage and Kodiak consist of 15 Shareholders or Descendents.  more...

Dividend Timeline Reminder

January 11  Deadline for address changes January 11  Deadline for direct deposit additions, changes or cancels January 23  Checks mailed and direct deposits made

If you have questions or need forms please call (907) 486-2530 or (800) 658-3818 or email Gloria Bishop at gbishop@koniag.com.  more...

2007 Koniag Anchorage Shareholder Christmas Party

Koniag’s Anchorage Shareholder Christmas party was held at the Alaska Native Heritage Center on December 10, 2007 at 5 p.m.   Close to 300 shareholders and their descendants came to meet and greet friends and other family members.  more...

Karluk River Meeting Report

Koniag staff traveled to the villages of Karluk and Larsen Bay in November where they met with shareholders and descendants to discuss the current and future management of Koniag lands surrounding the Karluk River, Karluk Lake and Sturgeon River.   more...

Koniag Announces Board Election Results

Koniag, Inc. is proud to announce the newly-elected members of the Board of Directors. Our new Directors are incumbents Chris A. Johnson and Ronald Wayne Unger and non-incumbent Conrad Albert Peterson - all of which ran on the Board-nominated slate.   more...

2007 Dividends Announced

The Koniag Board of Directors is pleased to announce this year's dividend of $6.00 per share. This is the largest distribution of revenues from operations in the history of Koniag, Inc. The last day to provide change of address or direct deposit information is Friday, Jan. 11, 2008 at 5 p.m. Dividend checks will be mailed or direct deposited by Jan. 23, 2008.  more...

Haakanson Named MacArthur Fellow

The Alutiiq Museum is proud to announce that its Executive Director, Dr. Sven D. Haakanson, Jr., has been chosen to receive a prestigious MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.  more...


Who we are

Koniag, Inc. is one of 13 regional Native corporations established by Congress under the terms of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) to settle the aboriginal land claims of Alaska Native people.

Mission statement

Optimize profits to provide dividends and benefits while preserving our cultural pride.