The Koniag Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Christine Kaineg (née Peters-Naughton) as our newest board member. “Christine is an outstanding addition to the Board of Directors. Her extensive business experience particularly in federal government contracting will bring a unique skillset to the Board. I look forward to working with her.” Ron Unger, Koniag … Continued
The streets of heaven have a new angel this morning. Our friend and colleague, Koniag Board Member Conrad Peterson, passed away yesterday of a sudden heart attack. If you measure a person by commitment to their family, people and community, Conrad was a giant. Please keep his wife Amy, his children Kayla, Danielle, Katie, Fawn, … Continued
Congratulations to our 2020 Koniag Elder of the Year, June Pardue! June was nominated by our Shareholder committees. The nomination said, “she is a renowned Alutiiq and Inupiaq artist from Kodiak Island. She is a very active traditional artist, mentor, and is very active in the community.”
Congratulations to the 2020 Koniag Youth of the Year to Bayley Rowland! In addition to being engaged with the Kodiak Alutiiq Dancers since she was a preschooler, this youth “assists her mom and grandparents with everything from picking berries, cleaning freshly caught deer, fish or seal to gathering grass from the beach to basket weave. … Continued
The 2020 Koniag Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for October 3, 2020 will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To watch the virtual webcast on the day of the meeting, log in to the My Koniag Shareholder portal at https://mykoniag.koniag.com to access the link. The meeting will begin at 9:30 AM Alaska Time. … Continued