Townhall Meeting 1 TODAY September 2, 2021
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2021 Proxy Packets On The Way!
2021 Shareholder Proxy packets are in the mail and on their way to Shareholder’s homes. You don’t have to wait, however. The Annual Report, Proxy Statement, and Proxy Form is available for your review on the My Koniag Shareholder Portal. Be sure to get your proxy in by 9/3 to be eligible for the Early … Continued
Update on CARES Act Funding
With new variants of COVID-19 increasing illness across Alaska and the country, Koniag is pleased there will be an influx of CARES Act funds to assist our people and communities. These benefits will help us keep our people safe and help our region to begin to recover from the pandemic. Koniag recently received our allocation … Continued
Koniag Acquires Electrical & Security Services Provider TecPro
Koniag is excited to welcome TecPro Ltd. (TecPro) to its Energy and Water business sector. Based in Anchorage, TecPro is a well-established industrial electrical and security services provider whose clients and projects range from Alaska to the lower 48 and to Hawai’i. Koniag Chairman & CEO Ron Unger said, “TecPro has an experienced, knowledgeable staff … Continued
2021 7(j) Distribution FAQ
On June 25, 2021, Class B Shareholders are scheduled to receive a 7(j) distribution of $9.74 per share. Below are answers to some of the most common questions Koniag receives about the 7(j) distribution and their answers. Why is my 7(j) distribution less this year? The past year has been a challenging time for many … Continued
FCC ANNOUNCES START DATE OF EMERGENCY BROADBAND BENEFIT PROGRAM
The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program that provides a temporary discount on monthly broadband bills for qualifying low-income households. Households who qualify for the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) and are located on Tribal lands- or all of Alaska- can receive additional benefits. EBB enrollment will open on May 12, … Continued
*Corrected link to federal subsistence relief
Koniag recently sent postcards to Alaska residents who may be eligible for federal COVID relief programs for those impacted by access to subsistence fisheries. The web address on the graphic was incorrect and should have read http://www.psmfc.org, as it is hosted on the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission website. We apologize for any confusion this … Continued
Dig Afognak & Alutiiq Museum: Cultural Renewal on Kodiak Island
As Alaska Native corporations celebrate the value of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) in its first half century, Koniag will be sharing stories throughout the year highlighting ANCSA at 50 Successes. Connection to ancestral lands and language, leading to personal and community pride in who we are and where we are from are … Continued
A Success Story Starting with Alaska Native People, and a Tie to the Land and Sea
As Alaska Native corporations celebrate the value of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) in its first half century, Koniag will be sharing stories throughout the year highlighting ANCSA at 50 Successes. The year was 1971. Dirty Harry and Shaft were in movie theaters, the Baltimore–not Indianapolis–Colts won the Super Bowl, and the Milwaukee … Continued
Koniag Board Director Drabek Authors Op-Ed on the Anniversary of the Passage of ANCSA
ANCSA changed my life- and Alaska’s future Posted in the Anchorage Daily News Opinions Section on 2/20/21 by Anthony “Tony” Drabek My ancestral homeland and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, or ANCSA, helped me rebuild my life. Enrollment under ANCSA had just begun in 1970, when I came home to Kodiak after four years … Continued