ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and the Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC) are proud to announce the launch of Nakenaghch’ Sutdu’a, a one-of-a-kind traveling exhibit exclusively assembled and designed to share ancestral knowledge and cultural education with CIRI Shareholders and Descendants. Nakenaghch’ Sutdu’a was unveiled on April 20, 2024, at the CIRI Shareholder Information Meeting […]
ANCHORAGE — Congressional candidate Tara Sweeney has received the endorsement of Koniag and Cook Inlet Region Inc. (CIRI), two Alaska Native Corporations, in her bid for Alaska’s lone Congressional seat. “It’s an honor to be endorsed by two Alaska Native Corporations that work to strengthen the state economy and the lives of so many Alaska Native […]
A $5,000 grant to the Alutiiq Museum from The CIRI Foundation will support the development of Coloring Alutiiq, a coloring book featuring Alutiiq clothing and tools. The project, which begins in May, is a collaboration between the museum and Hanna Sholl. Sholl, a graphic artist and skin sewer, will create the illustrations working from photographs, […]
At CIRI, when we sit down to consider changes to the way we do business, besides keeping our shareholder’s best interests in mind, we usually look for one of two things: • Does this change reduce the cost without reducing the quality? (Increased Efficiency) • Does this change increase the quality without increasing the cost? […]