The #SealaskaWayofLife Photo Contest is BACK! Those priorities are the road map to our public policy work and help guide the shareholder benefits we are grateful to be able to provide through the success of our businesses. Throughout this election season, Sealaska collaborated with the Get Out The Native Vote (GOTNV) Southeast Alaska Partners to enhance candidate engagement and voter education. Working with Sealaska's Lead Applications Developer to improve the Sealaska Information System; 05/2018 to 03/2020 Dental Assistant Jvs Chicago | Skokie, IL, Interns had the chance to participate in a Give Back Day, which was , In a resolution adopted Friday, Oct. 30, Sealaskas board of directors voted to add an additional $2.5 million to its scholarship endowment fund to meet the increased demand for support from students receiving postsecondary education on a part-time basis. Their goal was to come together and discuss issues related to post secondary education and barriers to supporting the states economy. Three of the grants, totaling to $400,000, will go toward invigorating all three of Southeast Alaskas Indigenous languages: Lingt(Tlingit),XaadKl(Haida), andSmalgyax(Tsimshian). Through a balanced, sustainable approach and deliberate reinvestment back into our businesses, Sealaska provides benefits to shareholders through distributions and equally important a robust offering of shareholder programs that support education, workforce development, cultural/language preservation and Elder needs. Their answers follow. Tlingit & Haida has generously contributed an additional $1.8million to make thetotal benefit available to Sealaska , Sealaska willmark September 30, theNational Day of Remembrance for Indian Boarding Schools, with its support for a day of events on Thursday, Sept. 30 in Juneau toraise awareness of the legacy and trauma of the boarding and residential school systemsin the United States and Canada. Image by Bethany Goodrich, Sustainable Southeast Partnership Sealaska supports the Sitka Tribe of Alaska (STA) taking legal action against the Alaska State Fish and Game in response to its recently published2019 herring harvest guidelines. Please watch MySealaska.com, your inbox and Sealaska social media platforms for further details. During the work day I have been assisting with quarterly reconciliations, reconciling shareholder liability accounts, creating logical arguments in Excel to manipulate , For Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people the basis of identity begins with a deep connection to land and water. It marked the largest number of students ever awarded, the most Sealaska scholarship money ever , Sealaska published the 2019 annual report on May 1, 2020. PFD Permanent dividend! Spring 2023 Trust Dividend Distribution Successful 49th Annual Meeting of Cape Fox Corporation Shareholders Shareholder Informational Letter - Board of Directors' Nominees 20-day notice until the 49th Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Election of Directors! In addition to the webcast, if circumstances allow, the meeting will be held in person at Centennial Hall in Juneau. A virtual information session hosted by Sealaska provided a information on the upcoming Alaska special election , Discover a Fulfilling Career! Yes. Established in 1972, Sealaska is the Alaska Native regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. The distribution of this emergency order is to the attached listing. Our recent financial stability has enabled us to increase investments in what we care most about: our people and communities. Must be able to demonstrate skills and interest in water resources, or power generation or distribution. It has been fixed now, so if you tried unsuccessfully to apply earlierand received an error message, please tryagain. These funds can be impacted by market fluctuations and were seeing that in this years dividend, especially given decreased investment in oil, gas and mineral development seen in Alaska over the past few years. Two of his brothers (TJ and Joe Young) are renowned Haida carvers. Leaders from Koniag, Chugach Alaska Corporation, the Aleut , Sealaskas current and future shareholders and leaders will have many opportunities from the income we receive from the carbon project. The addition will help provide stability to distributions from the fund if shareholders , Discussing blood quantum with friends and family can be challenging because no matter how you feel about the issue, it often strikes at the very core of who you are or how you would like to be perceived. The Sealaska Cultural Values Pole will stand guard over Heritage Square at the center of , Ellen Bradley is at home in the rainforest and snow-covered peaks of Lingt Aan literally. I think weve all been feeling the impact of the tough financial market were currently in. The plan focused on re-engineering its businesses to increase operating . All Sealaska shareholders will receive a spring distribution that includes: The 2021 spring distribution includes an ANSCA Section 7(i) payment or $7.59 per share to Urban and At-Large shareholders. The survival of the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people has long depended on a balanced view of , Vehicle will allow the Red Cross to assist more families in Southeast communities Sealaska has sponsored a Community Emergency Vehicle (CEV) to be based in Juneau. Attention Shareholders1099-DIV tax forms for 2020 are now available! To date, there are no confirmed cases of the virus in Alaska but we know that this could change at any time. After a long and successful teaching career, he retires this fall, leaving a legacy of community pride. Title: Baranof Island Mountain Goat Closure for Hogan Lake Zone Author: Alaska Fish and Game - Wildlife Conservation Balance and reciprocity are important values we hold as Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people, and theyre part of , Close your eyes. With the approval of the settlement trust earlier in the year, Sealaska said the distribution does not require shareholders to pay federal income tax . The fund was established by Sealaskas board in spring of 2018 as a way to provide support for , Sealaska had good news to report to shareholders at its annual meeting Saturday, June 23 in Wrangell, AK. per share as part of their distribution payment. Read more about the meetingshere. Celebrate Earth Day with Sealaska and the Polynesian Voyaging Society! Sealaska economicdevelopment partner Spruce Root just announced the winners of its annual Path to Prosperity business competition, with two Southeast businesses winning $25,000 , San Diegos new mayor, Todd Gloria, is Tlingit, Filipino and has Dutch and Puerto Rican roots. The effects of climate change are drastically increasing, with sea level rise, heat waves, drought, and extreme precipitation events occurring at a rate that is , Sealaska shareholder descendant Andrea Tsaak Ka Juu Cook will serve as one of two conference guides for this years First Alaskans Institute Elders & Youth Conference, which starts Sunday, Oct. 11. Distributions are just one of many benefits Sealaska provides to shareholders and descendants, includingeducational and professional development programs like scholarships and internships, semiannual distributions to shareholders, and donating to cultural programs. SEARHC offers some timely medical information for our shareholders. Sealaska will no longer ask for or collect blood quantum information from applicants for Class D shares. Urban and at large shareholders will recieve $7.70 a share, village, leftout, and elder shares are approved at $3.92 a share. A: Lineal descendants of , New Language Award Honors Founding Director Clarence Jackson, Sr. this is the last day for shareholders to make changes to stock or gift stock ahead of the fall distribution. Alaskan Youth Stewards formerly known as TRAYLS, or Training Rural Alaskan Youth Leaders and Students isa collaborative effort to introduce youth in rural Southeast communities to career paths and opportunities for good paying jobs , https://youtu.be/_Hx9KuiiX-E Sealaska shareholders have told us that investing in traditional languages is a top priority. Using direct deposit also eliminates the risk of lost or stolen checks. Please note, Sealaskas final 2019 audited financials will be published in May 2020. Shareholders can view it at MySealaska.com. The benefits that Sealaska provides to shareholders are not limited to just distributions, Mallott explained. Sealaska, Assistant Lands Manager Municipal City of Craig City of Hydaburg City of Wrangel Craig City Clerk Ketchikan City Clerk . The board was originally scheduled to meet on April 3, but directors are calling this special meeting in order to address the economic crisis facing our communities as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19). His Tlingit name is , The Sealaska Board of Directors met on July 28 and 29 to discuss investments, business momentum and review financial statements. We hear from shareholders every year about questions on how to vote your proxy. Our 23,000 . All voting shareholders whether in attendance at the virtual event or not were eligible for $20,000 in , As Police Chief, Ed Mercer is the highest-ranking member of the Juneau Police Department. Sealaska Board Chair Joe Nelson participated on a panel titled Language Revitalization, , Sealaska is partnering with the Sustainable Southeast Partnership (SSP) and Allen Marine to support a new position within SSP, a regional catalyst for regenerative tourism, which will focus on: Supporting Southeast Alaska small communities around visitor industry opportunities Guiding the development of the visitor industry in rural areas Supporting new tourism business opportunities in smaller , Alana Peterson learned the value of hard work at a very early age. This includes. The Sealaska board of directors is scheduled to meet Friday, April 8, and will approve the spring distribution amount. Both directors have fulfilled the purpose and mission of Sealaska while serving on behalf of our shareholders, said Joe Nelson, Sealaska Chair. He also displays many of the notes on his office wall. Prepare to Receive a Distribution Payment Using MySealaska.com There are two ways to receive a Sealaska distribution payment: Via direct deposit Via mailed check The fastest and most efficient way to receive , The 2018 midterm elections are Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 and will feature hundreds of congressional, state and local races across the country. Marge was a successful business owner in her hometown of Craig. Each year AFN hosts an annual convention that includes setting priorities for the advocacy group as , Early 2020 fall distribution to augment other shareholder benefits In recognition of the ongoing economic and health crisis caused by the coronavirus, Sealaskas Board of Directors is accelerating payment of the 2020 shareholder dividend. These dips wont impact our goal of growth and stability over time.. Our success harvesting trees has enabled Sealaska to create a business revolving around ocean health that is better aligned with your our owners shared history, and also with our , Shift to new businesses aligns with Alaska Native heritage and creates enduring value for shareholders and communities Jan. 11, 2021 (Juneau, AK)Sealaska, an Alaska Native Corporation that owns and manages 362,000 acres of land in Southeast Alaska, plans to transition out of logging operations in 2021. Haa Aan is responsible for Sealaskas land holdings in Southeast Alaska, including many , A virtual event for shareholders and descendants on Wednesday, Jan. 26 highlighted several immediate, jobs-ready educational and training opportunities for shareholders at low or no cost. Our business and financial strategy is one of longevity, Mallott continued. Thank you for visiting the official Sealaska Facebook page. There is much to be thankful for: our hardworking employees . University of Alaska Museum of the North. , Sealaska published a special edition Shareholder Newsletter. More , Educator and Sealaska shareholder Karen Lauth Elliott has been celebrating a lot of graduations over the past few years, culminating on June 12 this year, when she and her youngest son, Emad Al-Shamasawi, both received diplomas on the same day. Friday, Nov. 4 is the last day to update addresses or banking information. . During the community meetings, shareholders have the opportunity to hear from board endorsed candidates as well as independents who are present at the meeting. FINANCIAL OVERVIEW Sealaska achieved another year of record nancial performance in 2019 with $77.8 million in net income. Support for the people Sealaska serves goes beyond biannual dividends. The fund, , The Sealaska Board of Directors approved a distribution totaling $15.4 million to be issued to shareholders on Nov. 9. They had a big write-up in the localtravelguide, fresh brochures to stock in ferry terminals andB&Bs, and anewcontract pending with a day-cruise operator that wouldveguaranteed astreampaying customers throughout the summer of 2020. The Elders Settlement Trust was established at the same time, which provides a one-time payment to , The Sealaska Board of Directors elevated shareholder JasonGubatayaoto the position of general manager ofHaaAan,Sealaskasland-management company, when it met Jan. 20-21. Even after becoming a business owner, she had a hard time embracing the identity. The wisdom of Indigenous people who have lived in partnership with the ocean for millennia inspires Sealaskas business operations, which aim to help humanity thrive for generations to come by fostering ocean health today. Gregg is a terrific business with excellent people who take pride in their work and bring passion and innovation to solving client problems. In addition to the twice-annual dividends, Sealaska's Elders saw $2.5 million in elder dividends paid each year in both 2021 and 2022. #1. Sealaska will share a webcast of the annual meetingthrough the MySealaska.com shareholder portal for those unable to attend in person. If , Sealaska aims to help provide shareholders with useful information on how to vote for the upcoming Primary Election in Alaska. Sealaska shareholders are now able to view and download their IRS Form 1099-DIV for 2022. This past spring as the pandemic began to escalate, the availability of food and goods became limited across America. The board reviewed active timber harvest operations, second-growth forests, and silviculture programs (designed to improve forest health). Sealaska is proud to recognize our scholarship recipients. Share Your Way of Life - Win Prizes! In this role, Matt is responsible for managing the companys engagement with shareholders and Southeast Alaska communities in the areas of education, workforce development, and economic development. The resulting text of that meeting, Because We Cherish You, laid out the Elders vision for maintaining our way of life and passing it on to our grandchildren. Grandas career in law enforcement began in 1997 with the Sitka Police Department, where he served , Many shareholders are asking about Sealaskas CARES Act funding, and how the $4.2 million amount of its allocation was determined. For the full year 2021 the total of the spring and fall distribution is $37.3 million, which includes $19.4 million in dividends from the MVY Permanent Fund and Sealaska's business . CS Marine Constructors, Inc., brings an ideal set of values and capabilities to Sealaskas broad effort to improve ocean health and build a culture of respect, transparency, focus and drive. Sealaska joins Calista and Arctic Slope Regional Corporation in rejecting the practice of quantifying degree of Indian blood in order to , Q: What did the blood quantum resolution do? 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Dec. 7A federal judge has ruled against the state of Alaska in a lawsuit that challenged the authority of the federal subsistence board to regulate hunting on public land within Alaska. Or maybe it means finishing the degree , Every year, four or five directors are elected to the board for a three-year term. Distributions from Sealaska operations and the Marjorie V. Young (MVY) investment fund will be tax free beginning with the fall 2021 distribution, which will be the first to pass through the Sealaska Settlement Trust. The 2019 Sealaska annual meeting of shareholders is onSaturday, June 22, 2019, at 1 p.m. at theDenaina Centerin Anchorage, AK. The first piece will be published today, in honor of Veterans Day. This distribution reflects strong growth from Sealaskas businesses as well as investments and , I look forward to bringing my extensive and diverse work experience to be an effective and productive director. 26 maja 2022 . Those communities include the five southeast communities of Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Haines and Tenakee Springs. Outraged after watching Officer Derek Chauvin murder George Floyd. He is mainly known as Ahlamalik but his full name is Ahlamalik LeDrue Williams. Sealaskas communications , One of the important ways Sealaska serves shareholders and communities is advocating for Native rights and issues. Sealaska hosted a virtual shareholder orientation to provide our new shareholders withmore information on Sealaska, as well as what to expect as a shareholder moving forward. When Stephanie Jenkins first applied for a Sealaska scholarship in 1998, she had no idea she was opening a door to her Tlingit culture and identity. Demmert graduated from Dartmouth College , On Feb. 2, Fred(Swaal)Hamilton, Sr. of Craig will mark his 100thbirthday. participated in Sealaskas virtual holiday party held on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Sealaska Native Corporation . The distribution of this emergency order is to the attached listing. I am proud that Sealaska dedicated $10 million last November to support Lingt (Tlingit), Xaad Kl (Haida) and Smalgyax (Tsimshian) language revitalization. Spruce Root supports businesses through loan capital and support services to promote economic, social, cultural and environmental resiliency. The event, held the evening of Monday, May 9, was designed to allow shareholders and descendants to , Successful businesses helping to benefit people and planet Sealaska released its official annual report and financial statements to shareholders on Friday, May 6, 2022, and reported $60.7 million in net income for the year ending Dec. 31, 2021. Their efforts enabled us to , Sealaskas process for selecting candidates to become endorsed nominees for its board of directors expanded this year to include the chairs of Sealaskas Shareholder Participation Committees representing Southeast Alaska, the rest of Alaska, and outside Alaska. Sealaska is the Alaska Native regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. Tracy Allen welcomes the change. Established in 1972, Sealaska is the Alaska Native regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. Now, with global expertise in geotechnical services, data sciences, marine construction, sustainable seafood and more, its time for Sealaskas businesses to share an ocean-health identity. The resolution calls on landowners, religious and governmental officials, and others to support the investigation, was passed unanimously , Sealaska shareholders approved a resolution to establish a settlement trust for Sealaska by a margin greater than three to one during the election that concluded Saturday, June 26. Show us in a snapshot during this years#SealaskaWayOfLifephoto contest! She was Tlingit, Yil (Raven), Teeyhttaan, born to Carl Lund of Sweden and Martha Ukas of Wrangell and raised by grandparents Tom and Josephine Ukas. Well update , Sealaska and Tlingit & Haida have received thousands of applications already today for the $500 benefit available through our joint CARES Act distributionprogram. Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) , Sealaska published the 2019 Annual Report on May 1, 2020. Elder, decedent, and village shares are valued at $3.93 a share. Are you a post-secondary or college student who isnt sure what to major in yet? New Shareholder Committee Eager to Get Involved, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Presents Sealaska a Flag Flown in the face of the enemy, Sealaska Partners with Southeast Alaska Independent Living Organization, Newly formed Shareholder Participation Committee Set to Meet, Sealaska Construction Intern Visits Air Force Base Project, PBS Show Molly of Denali Features Tlingit Lead Character, Next Steps Regarding Alaska Native Vietnam Veterans Land Allotment Act, First Shareholder Descendant Barbara Blake Elected at 2019 Annual Meeting of Sealaska Shareholders, Apply to the Rural Youth Engagement Fellowship with Sealaska, Juneau Mens Gathering Will Work to End Violence and Build Community Well-Being, Join New Sealaska Shareholder Participation Committees, Sealaska Launches New Scholarship Program for Part-Time Students, Sealaska Supports Alaska Native Students with Record Scholarship Amount, Shareholder Descendant Added to the 2019 Board Endorsed Candidate Team, Sealaska Survey Results: Prioritizing Shareholder Voices, Sealaska Supports Continuation of AMHS Service, Sealaska Forests Provide Benefits Through Carbon Project, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Act Update, Sealaska Announces Spring 2019 Distribution, The First We Belong Here Gathering Successful, Everyone Deserves Love and Compassion: Sealaska Collaborates with Southeast Senior Services, Prepare to Receive the Spring 2019 Distribution from Sealaska, Alaska Native Vietnam Veterans Allotment Bill Signed into Law, Applications for We Belong Here Gathering, Protecting Traditional Southeast Native Homelands, Sealaska Seeks Qualified Shareholder to Run for Board Election, Online Stock Enrollment and Automatic Elder Benefits, Shaping Sealaskas Future through Increased Shareholder Engagement, Sealaska Shareholder 1099 Forms Now Available on MySealaska.com, Sealaskas New Business Partner Leads with Groundwater Cleanup Innovation, Sealaska Supports Sitka Tribe Efforts to Protect Herring Fishery, Thank You For Taking the Time to Enroll for Sealaska Shares, Connect to Sealaskas Career Development Opportunities, Sealaska Seeks the 2019-20 Board Youth Advisor, Sealaska Builds Launch Pads for Data Gathering Balloons in Remote Alaska, Sealaska Enrollment Application Made Easier and Online Only, Sealaska Honors Alaska Native Veterans with Financial Support for National Native American Veterans Memorial, Many Have Voted Early You Can Still Vote on Election Day, Sealaska Announces Fall 2018 Distribution, Sealaska Directors Select David Goade to Fill Board Seat. The foundations are delighted to announce their partnership in support of the Seacoast Trust endowment, , December 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), which was signed into law on December 18, 1971. Distributions are just one of many benefits Sealaska provides to shareholders and descendants, including educational and professional development programs like scholarships and internships, semiannual distributions to shareholders, and donating to cultural programs. Their time in the water brought welcome joy, healthy connection to the ocean, and an opportunity to , 2018 Kake Culture Camp image courtesy of The Sustainable Southeast Partnership In Kake, the Keex Kwaan Culture Camp is a rite of passage. We are sharing excerpts from the document. A scholarship can be a tremendous source of support. There is much to be thankful , Partnership between local organizations and volunteers leads to snow sports celebration, connecting families with community resources. Sealaska Settlement Trust - Your Questions, Answered! If you are receiving your form through the U.S. Mail, please be sure to check your mailboxall forms have been mailed by Sealaska as of January 25, 2021.

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