Alaska Native Corporations Contact List (2023)

Alaska Native Villages

Akiachak Community
Bethel Agency
Willie Kasayulie, Pres.
P.O. Box 70
Akiachak, AK 99551
Tel: (907) 825-4029
Fax: 825-4029

Akiak Community
Bethel Agency
Owen Ivan, Pres.
P.O. Box 52165
Akiak, AK 99552
Tel: (907) 765-7112
Fax: 765-7112

Aleut Community of St. Paul Island
Anchorage Agency
Rena J. Kudrin, Pres.
P.O. Box 86
St. Paul Island, AK 99660
Tel: (907) 546-2211
Fax: 546-2407

Allakaket Community
Fairbanks Agency
Gilbert Vent, First Chief
P.O. Box 30
Allakaket, AK 99720
Tel: (907) 968-2241

Andreafski Tribal Council
Bethel Agency
George Beans Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 368
St. Mary's, AK 99658
Tel: (907) 438-2312
Fax: 438-2512

Angoon Community Association
Juneau Area Office
Wally Frank, President
P.O. Box 188
Angoon, AK 99820
Tel: (907) 788-3441

Aukquan Traditional Council
Juneau Area Office
Albert Wallace, Chief
9296 Stephen Richards Memorial Drive
Juneau, AK 99801
Tel: (907) 465-4120

Beaver Village
Fairbanks Agency
Arlene Pitka, Chief
P.O. Box 24029
Beaver, AK 99724
Tel: (907) 628-6126

Birch Creek Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Randall Baalam, First Chief
P.O. Box KBC
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
Tel: (907) 221-9133

Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Tribes
Fairbanks Agency
Edward K. Thomas, Pres.
320 W. Willoughby Ave.#300
Juneau, AK 99801
Tel (907) 586-1432

Chilkat Village of Klukwan
Juneau Area Office
Joe Hotch, Pres.
P.O. Box 210
Haines, AK 99827
Tel: (907) 767-5505
Fax: 767-5515

Chilkoot Indian Association of Haines
Juneau Area Office
Charles Paddock, Pres.
P.O. Box 490
Haines, AK 99827
Tel: (907) 766-2310

Chinik Eskimo Community
Nome Agency
Tonsashay Esparza, Pres.
P.O. Box 62020
Golovin, AK 99762
Tel: (907) 822-3503,Fax: 779-3261

Circle Native Community
Fairbanks Agency
Allen John, Chief
General Delivery
Circle, AK 99733
Tel: (907) 733-5498

Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Lisa Dolchok, Director
670 W. Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907) 276-3343

Craig Community Association
Juneau Area Office
Ralph Mackie, Vice-Pres.
P.O. Box 828
Craig, AK 99821
Tel: (907) 826-3321
Fax: 826-3980

Dillingham Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Ida Roehl, Pres.
P.O. Box 216
Dillingham, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 842-2384

Douglas Indian Association
Juneau Area Office
Amos Wallace, President
P.O. Box 020478
Juneau, AK 99802
Tel: (907) 586-1798

Egekik Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Richard Deigh, Pres.
P.O. Box 29
Egekik, AK 99579
Tel: (907) 233-2211

Ekwok Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Peter Walcott Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 70
Ekwok, AK 99580
Tel: (907) 464-3311

Gulkana Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Eileen L. Ewan, Pres.
P.O. Box 254
Gakona, AK 99586
Tel: (907) 822-3746

Healy Lake Village
Fairbanks Agency
Fred Kirsteatter, Pres.
P.O. Box 667
Delta Junction, AK 99737
Tel: (907) 452-7915

Hoonah Indian Association
Juneau Area Office
Kenneth Grant, Pres.
P.O. Box 602
Hoonah, AK 99829
Tel: (907) 945-3220
Fax: 945-3445

Hughes Village
Fairbanks Agency
Gerald Oldman, Cheif
P.O. Box 45010
Hughes, AK 99745
Tel: (907) 899-2206

Huslia Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Warner Vent, Chief
P.O. Box 32
Huslia, AK 99746
Tel: (907) 829-2202
Fax: 829-2214

Hydaburg Cooperative Association
Juneau Area Office
Viola Burgess, Pres.
P.O. Box 323
Hydaburg, AK 99922
Tel: (907) 285-3666
Fax: 285-3944

Igiugig Village Center
Anchorage Agency
Trefim Andrew, Pres.
P.O. Box 4008
Igiugig, AK 99613
Tel: (907) 533-3211

Inupiat Community of the Arctic Slope
Fairbanks Agency
George Edwardson, Pres.
P.O. Box 934
Barrow, AK 99723
Tel: (907) 825-6907

Iqurmuit Tribe
Bethel Agency
Mary Belkoff, Pres.
P.O. Box 9
Russian Mission, AK 99657
Tel: (907) 584-5511

Ivanoff Bay Village
Anchorage Agency
Archie Kalmakoff, Pres.
P.O. Box K1B
Ivanoff Bay, AK 99502
Tel: (907) 699--2204

Kenaitze Indian Tribe
Anchorage Agency
Clara Swan, Chair.
P.O. Box 988
Kenai, AK 99611
Tel: (907) 283-3633

Ketchikan Indian Corporation
Juneau Area Office
Christine Collison, Pres.
429 Deermount Ave.
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Tel: (907) 225-5158
Fax: 247-0429

King Island Native Community
Nome Agency
Marilyn Koezlina-Irelan, Chief
P.O. Box 992
Nome, AK 99762
Tel: (907) 443-5494

Klawock Cooperative Association
Juneau Area Office
Roseann Demmert, Pres.
P.O. Box 112
Klawock, AK 99925
Tel: (907) 755-2265
Fax: 755-8800

Knik Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Paul B. Theodore, Pres.
P.O. Box 871565
Wasilla, AK 99687
Tel: (907) 376-2845

Levelock Village
Anchorage Agency
Christopher Apokedak, Pres.
P.O. Box 70
Levelock, AK 99625
Tel: (907) 287-3030

Lime Village
Bethel Agency
Phillip Bobby, Pres.
Lime Village, AK 99627
Tel: (907) 526-5126

Lower Kalskag Village
Bethel Agency
George Sam, Pres.
P.O. Box 27
Lower Kalskag, AK 99626
Tel: (907) 471-2307

Mentasta Lake Village
Anchorage Agency
Norman Ewan, 1st Chief
Mentasta Lake, AK 99780
Tel: (907) 291-2319

Metlakatla Indian Community Council
Portland Area Office
Jim Scudero, Mayor
P.O. Box 8
Metlakatla, AK 99926
Tel: (907) 886-4441
Fax: 886-7997

Mountain Village
Bethel Agency
Elmer T. Beans, Pres.
P.O. Box 32249
Mountain Village, AK 99632
Tel: (907) 591-2048
Fax: 591-2234

Napaskiak Village Council
Bethel Agency
Peter Williams Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 6109
Napaskiak, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 737-7626

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Nenana Native Association
Fairbanks Agency
Moses Paul, Chief
P.O. Box 356
Nenana, AK 99760
Tel: (907) 832-5662

New Koliganek Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Herman Nelson, Pres.
P.O. Box 5057
Koliganek, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 596-3434
Fax: 596-3462

Newhalen Village Council
Anchorage Agency
Gusty Wassillie, Pres.
P.O. Box 165
Iliamna, AK 99606
Tel: (907) 571-1410

Newtok Village Council
Bethel Agency
Larry Charles, Pres.
P.O. Box WWT
Newtok, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 237-2314

Ninilchik Village Traditional Council
Anchorage Agency
Gassim Oskolkoff, Pres.
P.O. Box 39070
Ninilchik, AK 99639
Tel: (907) 567-3313
Fax: 567-3308

Nome Eskimo Community
Nome Agency
Andrew Miller Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 1090
Nome, AK 99762
Tel: (907) 443-2246
Fax: 443-3539

Nondalton Village Council
Anchorage Agency
William Trefon Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 49
Nondalton, AK 99640
Tel: (907) 294-2254

Noorvik Native Community
Nome Agency
Gordon Newlin, Pres.
P.O. Box 71
Noorvik, AK 99763
Tel: (907) 636-2144

Nulato Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Victor Nickolas, Pres.
Nulato, AK 99765
Tel: (907) 898-2231

Orutsararmuit Native Council
Bethel Agency
Thadeus Tikiun Jr., Chair.
P.O. Box 927
Bethel, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 543-2608
Fax: 543-2639

Oscarville Traditional Council
Bethel Agency
Ignati Jacob, Pres.
P.O. Box 1554
Oscarville, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 737-7321

Pedro Bay Village Anchorage Agency
Carl Jensen, Pres.
P.O. Box 4720
Pedro Bay, AK 99647
Tel: (907) 850-2225

Perryville Village Anchorage Agency
Harry W. Kosbruk, Pres.
P.O. Box 101
Perryville, AK 99648
Tel: (907) 853-2203

Petersburg Indian Association
Juneau Area Office
Leilani N. Kito, Pres.
P.O. Box 1418
Petersburg, AK 99833
Tel: (907) 772-3636
Fax: 772-3637

Pilot Station Traditional Council
Bethel Agency
Nick Myer, Acting Pres.
P.O. Box 5040
Pilot Station, AK 99650
Tel: (907) 549-3512

Platinum Village Council
Bethel Agency
James . Kasayulie, Pres.
Platinum, AK 99651
Tel: (907) 979-8126

Point Hope Village Council
Nome Agency
Ernie Frankson, Pres.
P.O. Box 91
Point Hope, AK 99766
Tel: (907) 368-2453

Rampart Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Shiela Woods, Chief
P.O. Box 67029
Rampart, AK 99767
Tel: (907) 358-3312

Red Devil Village
Bethel Agency
Glen Morgan Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 49
RedDevil, AK 99656
Tel: (907) 447-9901

Seldovia Village Tribe
Bethel Agency
Fred H. Elvasaas, Pres.
P.O. Drawer L
Seldovia, AK 99663
Tel: (907) 234-7625

Shoonaq Tribe of Kodiak
Margaret Roberts, Pres.
P.O. Box 1974
Kodiak, AK 99615
Tel: (907) 486-4449

Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Juneau Area Office
Lawrence Widmark Jr., Pres.
456 Katlian Street
Sitka, AK 99385
Tel: (907) 747-3207
Fax: 747-4915

South Naknek Village
Anchorage Agency
Donald F. Nielsen, Pres.
P.O. Box 70106
South Naknek, AK 99670
Tel: (907) 246-6566

St. George Island
Anchorage Agency
Gilberty G. Kashevarof, Pres.
P.O. Box 940
St. George Island, AK 99660
Tel: (907) 859-2205

Stebbins Community Association
Nome Agency
Fred Pete Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 2
Stebbins, AK 99671
Tel: (907) 934-3561
Fax: 934-3560

Teller Village Council
Nome Agency
Chuck Okpaeluk, Pres.
P.O. Box 509
Teller, AK 99778
Tel: (907) 642-3381
Fax: 642-4014

Tetlin Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Donald Joe, Vice Pres.
P.O. Box 520
Tetlin, AK 99780
Tel: (907) 883-2321

Tsimshian Tribal Council
Juneau Area Office
1067B Woodland Ave.
Ketchika, AK 99901
Tel: (907) 225-2961

Tuluksak Native Community
Bethel Agency
John Napoka Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 156
Tuluksak, AK 99679
Tel: (907) 695-6828

Twin Hills Tribal
Anchorage Agency
Arthur Sharp, Pres.
P.O. Box TWA
Twin Hills, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 525-4820

Ugashik Village
Anchorage Agency
Roy S. Matsuno, Pres.
P.O. Box 651
King Salmon, AK 99613
Tel: (907) 842-4004

Umkumiut Village Council
Bethel Agency
Simon Agnus, Pres.
General Delivery
Nightmute, AK 99690
Tel: (907) 647-6213

Valdez Native Association
P.O. Box 1108
Valdez, AK 99686
Tel: (907) 835-4951

Venetie Village Council
Fairbanks Agency
Eddie Frank, First Chief
P.O. Box 99
Arctic Village, AK 99781
Tel: (907) 849-8212

Village of Kokhanok
Anchorage Agency
John Nelson, Pres.
P.O. Box 1007
Iliamna, AK 99606
Tel: (907) 282-2202

Village Arctic Village
Fairbanks Agency
Tribble Gilbert, Chief
P.O. Box 22050
Arctic Village, AK 99722
Tel: (907) 767-5320

Village of Afognak
P.O. Box 1277
Kodiak, AK 99615
Tel: (907) 486-6357
Fax: 907-486-6529

Village of Akhiok
Anchorage Agency
Nick Peterson, Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 5030
Akhiok, AK 99615
Tel: (907) 836-2229
Fax: 836-2209

Village of Akutan
Anchorage Agency
Jacob Stepetin, Pres.
P.O. Box 89
Akutan, AK 99553
Tel: (907) 698-2301

Village of Alakanuk
Bethel Agency
Raymond D. Oney, President
P.O. Box 167
Alakanuk, AK 99554
Tel: (907) 238-3313

Village of Alatna
Fairbanks Agency
Gerald Sam, Chief
General Delivery
Alatna, AK 99720
Tel: (907) 968-2241

Village of Aleknagik
Anchorage Agency
Raymond Conquest, Pres.
P.O. Box 115
Aleknagik, AK 99555
Tel: (907) 842-2229

Village of Algaaciq
Bethel Agency
Moses Paukan, Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 48
St. Mary's, AK 99658
Tel: (907) 438-2932

Village of Ambler
Nome Agency
Louie Commack, Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 47
Ambler, AK 99786
Tel: (907) 445-2181

Village of Anaktuvuk Pass
Fairbanks Agency
Raymond Paneak, Pres.
General Delivery
Anaktuvuk Pass, AK 99721
Tel: (907) 661-3113

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Village of Aniak
Bethel Agency
Ruth B. Vaska, Pres.
P.O. Box 176
Aniak, AK 99557
Tel: (907) 675-4349

Village of Anvik
Bethel Agency
Ken Chase, Chief
General Delivery
Anvik, AK 99558
Tel: (907) 663-6335

Village of Atka
Anchorage Agency
Raymond Goldoff, Pres.
P.O. 47030
Atka, AK 99574
Tel: (907) 767-8001

Village of Atmautluak
Bethel Agency
Oscar Nick, Pres.
P.O. Box ATT
Atmautluak, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 553-5610

Village of Atqasuk
Fairbanks Agency
Jimmy Nayukok, Pres.
General Delivery
Atkasuk, AK 99723
Tel# , Fax# unknown

Village of Barrow
Fairbanks Agency
Arnold J. Brower Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 1139
Barrow, AK 99723
Tel: (907) 852-4411

Village of Belkofsky
Anchorage Agency
Simeon Kuzchikin, Pres.
P.O. Box 57
King Cove, AK 99612
Tel: (907) 497-2304

Village of Bill Moore's Slough
Bethel Agency
Mark Okitkun, Chair.
P.O. Box 20037
Kotlik, AK 99620
Tel: (907) 899-4712

Village of Bravig Mission
Nome Agency
Elmer Seetot, Pres.
General Delivery
Brevig Mission, AK 99785
Tel: (907) 642-3851

Village of Buckland
Nome Agency
Percy Ballot, Pres.
P.O. Box 67
Buckland, AK 99727
Tel: (907) 494-2171

Village of Cantwell
Anchorage Agency
David Nicklie, Pres.
P.O. Box 94
Cantwell, AK 99729
Tel: (907) 768-2151

Village of Chalkyitsik
Fairbanks Agency
James Nathaniel Sr., First Chief
P.O. Box 57
Chalkyitsik, AK 99788
Tel: (907) 848-8893

Village of Chanega
Anchorage Agency
Larry Evanoff, President
P.O. Box 8079
Chanega Bay, AK 99574
Tel: (907) 573-5132

Village of Chefornak
Bethel Agency
Steven Billy, Pres.
P.O. Box 29
Chefornak, AK 99561
Tel: (907) 867-8850
Fax: 867-8429

Village of Chevak
Bethel Agency
James Ayuluk, Pres.
P.O. Box 5514
Chevak, AK 99563
Tel: (907) 858-7428
Fax: 858-7812

Village of Chickaloon
Anchorage Agency
Alan Larson, Pres.
P.O. Box 1105
Chickaloon, AK 99674
Tel: (907) 746-0505

Village of Chignik
Anchorage Agency
George Tinker, Pres.
P.O. Box 11
Chignik Lake, AK 99563
Tel: (907) 749-2285

Village of Chignik Lagoon
Anchorage Agency
Rodney Anderson, Pres.
P.O. Box 57
Chignik Lagoon, AK 99565
Tel: (907) 840-2206

Village of Chignik Lake
Anchorage Agency
John Lina, Pres.
P.O. Box 33
Chignik Lake, AK 99548
Tel: (907) 845-2212

Village of Chinita
Anchorage Agency
Harry Billum, Pres.
P.O. Box 31
Chinita, AK 99566
Tel: (907) 563-6643

Village of Chistochina
Anchorage Agency
Karen Eskilida, Pres.
P.O. Box 241
Gakona, AK 99586
Tel: (907) 822-3503

Village of Chuloonawick
Bethel Agency
Russ Akers, Pres.
General Delivery
Chuloonawick, AK 99581
Tel: (907) 949-1147

Village of Clark's Point
Anchorage Agency
Joseph Clark, Pres.
P.O. Box 16
Clark's Point, AK 99569
Tel: (907) 236--1221

Village of Crooked Creek
Bethel Agency
Johnnie John Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 69
Crooked Creek, AK 99575
Tel: (907) 432-2227

Village of Deering
Nome Agency
Wilbur Karmun, Pres.
P.O. Box 89
Deering, AK 99736
Tel: (907) 363-2145

Village of Diomede
Nome Agency
Orville Ahkinga, Pres.
P.O. Box 7099
Diomede, AK 99762
Tel: (907) 686-3021
Fax: 686-2181

Village of Dot Lake
Fairbanks Agency
William Miller, Pres.
P.O. Box 2272
Dot Lake, AK 99737
Tel: (907) 882-2669
Fax: 882-2112

Village of Eagle
Fairbanks Agency
David Howard, First Chief
P.O. Box 19
Eagle, AK 99738
Tel: (907) 547-2271

Village of Eek
Bethel Agency
Fritz Willie, Pres.
P.O. Box 87
Eek, AK 99578
Tel: (907) 536-5426

Village of Eklutna
Anchorage Agency
George Ondola, President
26339 Eklutna Village Road
Chugiak, AK 99567
Tel: (907) 688-6020
Fax: 688-6021

Village of Ekuk
Anchorage Agency
Robert Heyano, Pres.
P.O. Box 1409
Ekuk, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 842-1053

Village of Elim
Nome Agency
Luther Nagaruk, President
P.O. Box 39070
Elim, AK 99739
Tel: (907) 890-3741
Fax: 890-3072

Village of Emmonak
Bethel Agency
Billy A. Charles, Pres.
General Delivery
Emmonak, AK 99581
Tel: (907) 949-1720
Fax: 949-1926

Village of Evansville
Fairbanks Agency
Rhonda Musser, Clerk
P.O. Box 26025
Evansville, AK 99726
Tel: (907) 692-5467

Eyak Corporation
P.O. Box 340
Cordova, AK 99574-0340
Tel: (907) 424-7161
Fax: (907) 424-5161
E-mail: [emailprotected]

Village of Eyak
Anchorage Agency
Ruth Hansen, Pres.
P.O. Box 1388
Cordova, AK 99574
Tel: (907) 424-3622

Village of False Pass
Anchorage Agency
Gilda Shellikoff, Vice Pres.
P.O. Box 29
False Pass, AK 99583
Tel: (907) 548-2227
Fax: 548-2214

Village of Fort Yukon
Fairbanks Agency
Clarence L. Alexander, Chief
P.O. Box 126
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
Tel: (907) 662-2581
Fax: 662-2222

Village of Gakona
Anchorage Agency
David Gene, Pres.
P.O. Box 124
Gakona, AK 99586
Tel: (907) 822-3497

Village of Galena
Fairbanks Agency
Paddy Nollner, Chief
P.O, Box 182
Galena, AK 99741
Tel: (907) 656-1666

Village of Gambell
Nome Agency
Gerrard Koonooka, Pres.
P.O. Box 99
Gambell, AK 99742
Tel: (907) 985-5346
Fax: 985-5520

Village of Georgetown
Bethel Agency
Glen Fredericks, Pres.
General Delivery
Georgetown, AK

Village of Goodnews Bay
Bethel Agency
James M. Smith, Pres.
P.O. Box 3
Goodnews Bay, AK 99589
Tel: (907) 697-8629

Village of Grayling
Fairbanks Agency
Henry Deacon, Pres.
General Delivery
Grayling, AK 99590
Tel: (907) 967-8929

Village of Hamilton
Bethel Agency
Willie Kamkoff, Pres.
P.O. Box 20130
Koatlik, AK 99620
Tel: (907) 899-4313
Fax: 899-4826

Village of Holy Cross
Fairbanks Agency
Stan Peters, Chief
P.O. Box 203
Holy Cross, AK 99602
Tel: (907) 476-7134

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Village of Hooper Bay
Bethel Agency
Joseph Smart, Pres.
P.O. Box 2193
Hooper Bay, AK 99604
Tel: (907) 758-4915
Fax: 758-4815

Village of Iliamna
Anchorage Agency
Harvey Anelon, Pres.
P.O. Box 286
Iliamna, AK 99606
Tel: (907) 571-1246

Village of Kake
Juneau Area Office
Henrich Kadake, Pres.
P.O. Box 316
Kake, AK 99830
Tel: (907) 785-6471
Fax: 785-4902

Village of Kaktovik
Fairbanks Agency
Archie Brower, Pres.
P.O. Box 8
Kaktonik, AK 99747

Village of Kalskag
Bethel Agency
Annie Lou Williams, Pres.
General Delivery
Kalskag, AK 99607
Tel: (907) 471-2248

Village of Kaltag
Nome Agency
Franklin Madros Sr., Chief
P.O. Box 9
Kaltag, AK 99748
Tel: (907) 534-2230

Village of Kanatak
Anchorage Agency
Mariane Shanigan, CEO
P.O. Box 693
Dillingham, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 842-4004
Fax: 274-3721

Village of Karluk
Anchorage Agency
Alecia Reft, Pres.
P.O. Box 22
Karluk, AK 99608
Tel: (907) 241-2218
Fax: 241-2203

Village of Kasaan
Juneau Area Office
Louis Thompson, Pres.
General Delivery
Kasaan, AK 99924
Tel: (907) 542-2214
Fax: 542-2215

Village of Kasigluk
Bethel Agency
Yanko Brink, Pres.
P.O. Box 19
Kasigluk, AK 99609
Tel: (907) 477-6927

Village of Kiana
Nome Agency
Ben Atoruk, Pres.
P.O. Box 69
Kiana, AK 99749
Tel: (907) 475-2109

Village of Kipnuk
Bethel Agency
Johnnie Paul, Pres.
P.O. Box 57
Kipnuk, AK 99614
Tel: (907) 896-5515
Fax: 896-5240

Village of Kivalina
Nome Agency
Joseph Swan Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 50051
Kivalina, AK 99750
Tel: (907) 645-2153

Village of Kluti-Kaah
Anchorage Agency
Sam George, Pres.
P.O. Box 68
Copper Center, AK 99573
Tel: (907) 822-5541

Village of Kobuk
Nome Agency
Kobuk, AK 99751
Tel: (907) 948-2214

Village of Kongiganak
Bethel Agency
Martina Azean, Pres.
P.O. Box 5069
Kongiganak, AK 99559
Tel: (907) 557-5226
Fax: 557-5611

Village of Kotlik
Bethel Agency
Michael Hunt, Pres.
P.O. Box 20096
Kotlik, AK 99620
Tel: (907) 899-4326

Village of Kotzebue
Nome Agency
Peter Schaeffer, Chair.
P.O. Box 296
Kotzebue, AK 99752
Tel: (907) 442-3467
Fax: 442-2162

Village of Koyuk
Nome Agency
Roy Otten, Pres.
P.O. Box 30
Koyuk, AK 99753
Tel: (907) 984-6414
Fax: 984-3442

Village of Koyukuk
Fairbanks Agency
Leo Lolnitz, Chief
P.O. Box 49
Koyukuk, AK 99754
Tel: (907) 927-2214

Village of Kwethluk
Bethel Agency
Joseph Guy, Pres.
P.O. Box 84
Kwethluk, AK 99621
Tel: (907) 757-6714
Fax: 757-6328

Village of Kwigillingok
Bethel Agency
Willie Atti, Pres.
P.O. Box 49
Kwigillingok, AK 99622
Tel: (907) 588-8114
Fax: 588-8429

Village of Kwinhagak
Bethel Agency
Wassillie Bavilla, Pres.
Kwinhagak, AK 99655
Tel: (907) 556-8449
Fax: 556-8449

Village of Larsen Bay
Anchorage Agency
Roy Jones Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 35
Larsen Bay, AK 99624
Tel: (907) 847-2207

Village of Manley Hot Springs
Fairbanks Agency
Dixie Dayo, Pres.
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
Tel: (907) 672-3331

Village of Manokotak
Anchorage Agency
Wassillie Tugatuk, Pres.
P.O. Box 169
Manokotak, AK 99628
Tel: (907) 289-2067

Village of Marshall
Bethel Agency
Alvin Owletuck Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 10
Fortuna Ledge, AK 99585
Tel: (907) 679-6215
Fax: 679-6220

Village of McGrath
Bethel Agency
Lewis Vanderpool, Chief
P.O. Box 134
McGrath, AK 99627
Tel: (907) 524-3024

Village of Mekoryuk
Bethel Agency
Solomon Williams, Pres.
P.O. Box 66
Mekoryuk, AK 99630
Tel: (907) 827-8828
Fax: 827-8215

Village of Minto
Fairbanks Agency
Berkman Silas, Chief
P.O. Box 26
Minto, AK 99758
Tel: (907) 798-7112

Village of Naknek
Anchorage Agency
Norman Anderson, Pres.
P.O. Box 106
Naknek, AK 99633
Tel: (907) 246-4210

Village of Nanwalek
Anchorage Agency
Vincent Kvasnikoff, Pres.
Homer, AK 99603
Tel: (907) 281-9219

Village of Napaimute
Bethel Agency
Agnes E. Charles, Pres.
P.O. Box 96
Aniak, AK 99557
Tel# , Fax# unknown

Village of Napakiak
Bethel Agency
Albert Kernak, Pres.
General Delivery
Napakiak, AK 99634
Tel: (907) 589-2227

Village of Nelson Lagoon
Anchorage Agency
Paul Gunderson, Pres.
P.O. Box 13-NLG
Nelson Lagoon, AK 99571
Tel: (907) 989-2204
Fax: 989-2234

Village of New Stuyahok
Anchorage Agency
Natalia Wassiliey, Pres.
P.O. Box 49
New Stuyahok, AK 99636
Tel: (907) 693-3173

Village of Nightmute
Bethel Agency
Dick Anthony, V. Pres.
Nightmute, AK 99690
Tel: (907) 647-6213

Village of Nikolai
Fairbanks Agency
Ignatti Petruaka, Chief
Rural Branch
Nikolai, AK 99691
Tel: (907) 293-2226

Village of Nikolski
Anchorage Agency
Leonte Ermeloff, Pres.
General Delivery
Nikolski, AK 99638
Tel: (907) 576-2225
Fax: 576-2205

Village of Noatak
Nome Agency
Rickie Ashby, Pres.
P.O. Box 89
Noatak, AK 99761
Tel: (907) 485-2173

Village of Northway
Fairbanks Agency
Leo Titus, Pres.
P.O. Box 516
Northway, AK 99764
Tel: (907) 778-2271

Village of Nuiqsut
Fairbanks Agency
Maggie Kavalsky, Mayor
Nuiqsut, AK 99723
Tel: (907) 480-6714

Village of Nunapitchuk
Bethel Agency
Chuck Chuliak, Pres.
P.O. Box 130
Nunapitchuk, AK 99641
Tel: (907) 527-5705

Village of Ohogamiut
Bethel Agency
Nick Isaac, Pres.
General Delivery
Fortuna Ledge, AK 99585
Tel: (907) 679-6740

Village of Old Harbor
Anchorage Agency
Tony Azuyak, Pres.
P.O. Box 62
Old Harbor, AK 99643
Tel: (907) 286-2215

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Village of Ouzinkie
Anchorage Agency
Joe Lianos, Pres.
P.O. Box 130
Ouzinkie, AK 99644
Tel: (907) 680-2259

Native Village of Paimiut (NVP),
Harold Napoleon, Tribal Administrator,
PO Box 240084,
Anchorage, AK 99524-0084
Tel: (907) 561-9878
Fax: (907) 563-5398

Native Village of Paimiut,
Tribal Council, Franklin Napoleon, President,
PO Box 230,
Hooper Bay, AK 99604
Tel: (907) 785-4002
Fax: (907) 758-4024

Paimiut Corporation
PO Box 240084,
Anchorage, AK 99524-0084
Tel: (907) 561-9878
Fax: (907) 563-5398

Village of Pilot Point
Anchorage Agency
James Shannigan, Pres.
P.O. Box 449
Pilot Point, AK 99649
Tel: (907) 797-2208

Village of Pitka's Point
Bethel Agency
William John, Pres.
P.O. Box 127
St. Mary's, AK 99658
Tel: (907) 438-2833

Village of Point Lay
Fairbanks Agency
Annie Martin, Village Coordinator
P.O. Box 101
Point Lay, AK 99759
Tel: (907) 833-2428

Village of Port Graham
Anchorage Agency
Eleanor McMullen, Pres.
P.O. Box PGM
Port Graham, AK 99603
Tel: (907) 284-2227

Village of Port Heiden
Anchorage Agency
Robert Christiansen, Pres.
P.O. Box 49007
Port Heiden, AK 99549
Tel: (907) 284-2218

Village of Port Lions
Anchorage Agency
Robert J. Nelson, Pres.
P.O. Box 69
Port Lions, AK 99550
Tel: (907) 454-2234

Village of Portage Creek
Anchorage Agency
Charlie Johnson, Pres.
P.O. Box 1031
Portage Creek, AK 99576
Tel: (907) 842-5218

Village of Ruby
Fairbanks Agency
Donald Honea Sr., Pres.
General Delivery
Ruby, AK 99768
Tel: (907) 468-4406

Village of Salmantoff
Anchorage Agency
James Sequra, Pres.
P.O. Box 2682
Kenai, AK 99611
Tel: (907) 283-7864

Village of Sand Point
Anchorage Agency
Glenn Gardner Jr., Pres.
P.O. Box 447
Sand Point, AK 99661
Tel: (907) 383-3525
Fax: 383-3535

Village of Savoonga
Nome Agency
Kenneth Kingeekuk, Pres.
P.O. Box 129
Savoonga, AK 99769
Tel: (907) 984-6414
Fax: 984-6027

Village of Saxman
Juneau Area Office
Joyce Frank, Pres.
Route 2, Box 2
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Tel: (907) 225-5163

Village of Scammon Bay
Bethel Agency
Timothy Kaganak, Pres.
P.O. Box 126
Tel: (907) 558-5113
Fax: 558-5626

Village of Selawik
Nome Agency
Alan Ticket Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 59
Selawik, AK 99770
Tel: (907) 484-2225
Fax: 484-2226

Village of Shageluk
Bethel Agency
Hamilton Hamilton Sr., Chief
General Delivery
Shageluk, AK 99665
Tel: (907) 473-8239

Village of Shaktoolik
Nome Agency
Edgar Jackson, Pres.
P.O. Box 100
Shaktoolik, AK 99771
Tel: (907) 955-3701
Fax: 955-3151

Village of Sheldon's Point
Bethel Agency
Edward J. Adams Sr., Pres.
General Delivery
Sheldon's Point, AK 99666
Tel: (907) 498-4226

Village of Shishmaref
Nome Agency
Stella Weyiouanna, Pres.
P.O. Box 72110
Shishmaref, AK 99772
Tel: (907) 649-3921
Fax: 649-3013

Village of Shungnak
Nome Agency
Ernest Berry, Pres.
P.O. Box 63
Shungnak, AK 99773
Tel: (907) 437-2163

Village of Skagway
Juneau Area Office
Minnie Stevens, Pres.
P.O. Box 399
Skagway, AK 99840
Tel: (907) 983-2885

Village of Sleetmute
Bethel Agency
Jane Zaukar, Pres.
P.O. Box 21
Sleetmute, AK 99668
Tel: (907) 449-9901

Village of Solomon
Nome Agency
Rose Ann Timbers, Pres.
P.O. Box 243
Solomon, AK 99762
Tel: (907) 443-2844
Fax: 443-5098

Village of St. Michael
Nome Agency
Pius Washington, Pres.
General Delivery
St. Michael, AK 99659
Tel: (907) 923-3222
Fax: 923-3142

Village of Stevens
Fairbanks Agency
Horace Smoke, 1st Chief
General Delivery
Stevens Village, AK 99774-7749
Tel: (907) 478-9226

Village of Stoney River
Bethel Agency
Nattie Donhauser, Pres.
P.O. Box SRV
Stoney River, AK 99557
Tel: (907) 537-3214

Village of Takotna
Bethel Agency
David Miller, First Chief
P.O. Box TYC
Takotna, AK 99675
Tel: (907) 298-2212

Village of Tanacross
Fairbanks Agency
Eileen Kozevnikoff,
Executive Director
P.O. Box 77130
Tanacross, AK 99776
Tel: (907) 366-7160

Village of Tanana
Fairbanks Agency
Dennis Charley, Pres.
P.O. Box 77093
Tanana, AK 99777
Tel: (907) 366-7160
Fax: 366-7195

Village of Tatitlek
Anchorage Agency
Gary Kompkoff, Pres.
P.O. Box 171
Tatitlek, AK 99677
Tel: (907) 325-2311

Village of Tazlina
Anchorage Agency
Robert Marshall, Pres.
P.O. Box 188
Glenallen, AK 99588
Tel: (907) 822-5965

Village of Telida
Fairbanks Agency
Steve Eluska, Chief
General Delivery
Telida, AK 99629
Tel: (907) 843-8115

Village of Togiak
Anchorage Agency
Jack Hyexikok, Pres.
P.O. Box 209
Togiak, AK 99678
Tel: (907) 493-5920

Village of Toksook Bay
Bethel Agency
Joseph Asuluk, Pres.
Nelson Island
Toksook, AK 99637
Tel: (907) 427-7114
Fax: 427-7714

Village of Tuntutuliak
Bethel Agency
Peter Pavilla, Pres.
P.O. Box 77
Tuntutuliak, AK 99680
Tel: (907) 256-2128

Village of Tununak
Bethel Agency
John J. Oscar, Pres.
P.O. Box 77
Tununak, AK 99681
Tel: (907) 652-6527
Fax: 652-6011

Village of Tyonek
Anchorage Agency
Donald Standifer, Pres.
P.O. Box 82009
Tyonek, AK 99682
Tel: (907) 583-2201

Village of Unalakleet
Nome Agency
Stanton Katchatag, Pres.
P.O. Box 270
Unalakleet, AK 99684
Tel: (907) 624-3622
Fax: 624-3402

Village of Unalaska
Anchorage Agency
Harriet Berikoff, Pres.
P.O. Box 334
Unalaska, AK 99685
Tel: (907) 581-2290
Fax: 581-3644

Village of Unga
Anchorage Agency
Bjorne Lee, Pres.
P.O. Box 508
Sand Point, AK 99661
Tel: (907) 383-5215

Village of Wainwright
Fairbanks Agency
George Agnassaga, Pres.
P.O. Box 184
Wainwright, AK 99782
Tel: (907) 763-2726

Village of Wales
Nome Agency
Luther Komonaseak, Pres.
P.O. Box 549
Wales, AK 99783
Tel: (907) 664-3511
Fax: 664-3641

Village of White Mountain
Nome Agency
Lincoln Simon, Pres.
P.O. Box 84082
White Mountain, AK 99784
Tel: (907) 638-3651
Fax: 638-3421

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Village of Yakutat
Juneau Area Office
Bert Adams Sr., Pres.
P.O. Box 418
Yakutat, AK 99689
Tel: (907) 784-3932
Fax: 784-3595

Village of Mary's Igloo
Nome Agency
Dan Topkok, Pres.
P.O. Box 572
Teller, AK 99778
Tel: (907) 642-3731

Wrangell Cooperative Association
Juneau Area Office
Margaret Sturtevant, Pres.
P.O. Box 868
Wrangell, AK 99929
Tel: (907) 874-3747

FAQs

How many native companies are in Alaska? ›

There are over 200 village corporations, corresponding to the list of villages published in the text of ANCSA. Most corporations serve a single village, though some smaller villages have consolidated their corporations over the years.

What is the largest native corporation in Alaska? ›

In 2018, Koniag generated more than $267 million in revenue and employed 1,100 people (8 percent in Alaska). NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. (NANA) is a $1.5 billion corporation with more than 13,000 employees at operations spanning the globe (32 percent in Alaska).

Are Alaska Natives shareholders in their corporations? ›

Based on residence or origin, Alaskan Natives became shareholders in both a village and regional corporation; both sets of corporations received land and money under ANCSA.

How do Alaska Native corporations work? ›

The shares held by natives in their regional and village corporations have no market value because they cannot be sold or traded. But shares can be passed down to family members. So, the only financial benefit shareholders gain is through dividends, which vary greatly from one ANC to the next.

How much land do Alaska Natives own? ›

ANCSA also gave Alaska Natives ownership rights to 40 million acres of land. Of the 40 million acres, the surface rights in 22 million acres were divided among over two hundred Native villages according to their population, with each village selecting its homelands and incorporating itself under state law.

How much land do Alaska Native corporations own? ›

Alaska Native regional corporations are owned by over 140,000 Alaska Native shareholders and hold title to nearly 27 million acres of land across Alaska.

Are Alaska Native corporations tax exempt? ›

There is nothing in the Act which exempts the corporations from paying State or local sales taxes, nor are they exempt under the U.S. Constitution. The Alaska Native Fund revenues do not retain their identity as Federal funds after distribution.

Are Alaska Native corporations federally recognized tribes? ›

Unlike traditional Alaska Native villages, ANCs are not included on the list of 574 federally recognized tribes that engage in government-to-government relations with the United States, which the Department of the Interior (DOI) publishes annually pursuant to the 1994 List Act.

Are Alaskan natives federally recognized? ›

Today, Alaska's state government formally recognizes all of Alaska's 229 federally recognized tribes with Governor Mike Dunleavy's signing of House Bill 123 (HB 123). The measure itself does not impact the current legal status of Alaska Tribes or change the State's responsibility or authority.

What is an ANC shareholder? ›

Shareholders. There are three types of ANC shareholders: original shareholders, voting shareholders, and non-voting shareholders. Original shareholders are Alaska Natives who met the criteria established when the corporations were created through Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) in 1971.

Who owns Doyon Limited? ›

Headquartered in Fairbanks, Alaska, Doyon is a for-profit corporation with about 18,000 Alaska Native shareholders primarily of Alaskan Athabaskan (excl. Denaʼina and Ahtna) descent.

What are Alaska Native tribes called? ›

Alaska's indigenous people, who are jointly called Alaska Natives, can be divided into five major groupings: Aleuts, Northern Eskimos (Inupiat), Southern Eskimos (Yuit), Interior Indians (Athabascans) and Southeast Coastal Indians (Tlingit and Haida).

How much do Alaska Natives get paid? ›

Alaska runs a program called the Alaska Permanent Fund, which, per the state website, allots an equal amount of the state's oil royalties to every resident through an annual dividend. In 2018, that dividend came out to $1,600 per person.

What were the benefits of ANCSA? ›

Economic benefits anticipated from ANCSA included development of natural resources, capital improvements such as housing, transportation, services, employment opportunities, and establishment of small business enterprises.

What did the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act do? ›

In 1971, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act was signed into law by President Nixon. It abrogated Native claims to aboriginal lands except those that are the subject of the law. In return, Natives retained up to 44 million acres (180,000 km2) of land and were paid $963 million.

Who owns the most private land in Alaska? ›

Alaska. Doyon Limited is the largest private landowner in Alaska and North America. Doyon Limited has a land entitlement of 12.5 million acres. In Alaska, Doyon's land stretches from the Alaska-Canada border almost to the Norton Sound in the west.

Who owns the most land in Alaska? ›

Federal Land The federal government is still the largest landowner in Alaska with 60% of the total area (222 million acres). This acreage includes national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests, military reservations and the North Slope National Petroleum Reserve.

Who are the largest private landowners in Alaska? ›

With the land entitlement of 12.5 million acres, Doyon, Limited is the largest private landowner in Alaska and is one of the largest private landowners in North America.

Can you claim land in Alaska? ›

Is “homesteading” allowed anywhere in Alaska today? No. Homesteading ended on all federal lands on October 21, 1986. The State of Alaska currently has no homesteading program for its lands.

What happened to the 13th regional corporation? ›

The 13th Regional Corporation was involuntarily dissolved by the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing of the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development on December 31, 2013. This followed the resignation of the corporation's registered agent on May 22, 2013.

Who can grant federal recognition to a tribe? ›

Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution vests the U.S. government, with the authority to engage in relations with the tribes.

Do natives get a tax break? ›

The Indian employment tax credit has been extended through December 31, 2020. In general, this credit may entitle an employer to a 20% tax credit on a portion of the qualified wages and employee health insurance costs paid to an enrolled member of an Indian tribe or the enrolled member's spouse.

Do Native Americans get any tax breaks? ›

You do not pay tax on per capita income if: You're enrolled in a federally recognized California Indian tribe. You live in your tribe's California Indian country.

Do Indians get tax breaks? ›

Native Americans and Federal Income Tax

Native Americans do not receive financial assistance from the federal government based solely on the fact that they are Native Americans. As with any citizen, these individuals receive assistance based on need, such as in instances of physical disability.

How much money does a Native American get from the government? ›

Ever wonder how much assistance the federal government allocates to American Indian tribes and communities each year? It comes to about $20 billion a year, give or take a few hundred million dollars, a document from the Department of the Interior shows.

Can a non Native American join a tribe? ›

Every tribe has its own membership criteria; some go on blood quantum, others on descent, but whatever the criteria for "percentage Indian" it is the tribe's enrollment office that has final say on whether a person may be a member. Anyone can claim Indian heritage, but only the tribe can grant official membership.

Why do Native Americans get money? ›

Low-income Native Americans get some money directly to improve their living conditions on reservations or other tribal land areas. You must demonstrate a considerable need for renovation, repair, or re-building in order to qualify.

What is the difference between Native American and Alaskan Native? ›

It is encompassed by the broader term "Native American," which also includes indigenous peoples of Canada (known as Aboriginal Canadians, Native Canadians, or First Nations), Mexico, and Central and South America. "Alaska Native" is used to refer jointly to Eskimos (Inuit), Indians, and Aleuts living in that state.

What qualifies you as a Native American? ›

As a general principle an Indian is a person who is of some degree Indian blood and is recognized as an Indian by a tribe/village and/or the United States. There exists no universally accepted rule for establishing a person's identity as an Indian. The criteria for tribal membership differs from one tribe to the next.

Which state has the most Indian reservations? ›

In 1851, Congress passed the Indian Appropriations Act which created Native American Indian reservations. Today, reservations can be found in 25 states. The state with the most reservations is California with 121 reservations. Some reservations such as the Navajo reservation span more than one state.

How many regional corporations represent the interests of Alaska Natives that live outside of Alaska? ›

As directed by the act, 12 for-profit regional corporations were established, representing geographical regions in the state. Later, a 13th regional corporation was formed to represent Alaska Natives residing outside of Alaska.

How much land does Doyon own? ›

To date Doyon has received title to just over 11.5 million acres, primarily around the 34 villages within our region.

How many shareholders does Doyon have? ›

Doyon, Limited, the regional Alaska Native corporation for Interior Alaska, is a for-profit corporation with more than 20,000 shareholders.

How much is the Doyon dividend? ›

Distribution. The 2022 May distribution amount is $12.87 per share, or $1,287 per 100 shares. This payment will be made on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 to class B shareholders and village corporations.

What are the 6 main Native Alaskan groups? ›

Alaska Natives or Alaskan Natives or Native Alaskans are indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures. They are often defined by their language groups.

Are Alaskans Russian? ›

Alaskan Russian, known locally as Old Russian, is a dialect of Russian, influenced by Alutiiq, spoken by elderly people of mixed Russian–Alutiiq descent on Kodiak Island and in Ninilchik (Kenai Peninsula), Alaska.
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Alaskan Russian dialect.
Alaskan Russian
EthnicityCreole (Kodiak and Ninilchik)
Native speakersca. 5 Kodiak (2016)
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What religion are Alaskan natives? ›

Traditional Inuit religious practices include animism and shamanism, in which spiritual healers mediate with spirits. Today many Inuit follow Christianity, but traditional Inuit spirituality continues as part of a living, oral tradition and part of contemporary Inuit society.

Do Alaska Natives get free healthcare? ›

American Indians and Alaska Natives are entitled to federally funded health care under treaties negotiated between tribal nations and the U.S. government.

Do Alaskans get checks every year? ›

The legislation established a program giving every adult Alaska resident $50 for every year of residency since statehood in 1959 and also established a dividend Fund.

How much is PFD this year 2022? ›

Governor Mike Dunleavy announced today that the 2022 Permanent Fund Dividend will be $3284.00. That makes this year's dividend the largest in the program's 41-year history. Alaskans who selected direct deposit on their application will receive their dividend beginning Tuesday, September 20.

Are Alaska Natives sovereign? ›

Alaska Natives maintained their own forms of traditional governments and sovereignty prior to the arrival of Westerners.

Has the ANCSA been good for Alaska Natives? ›

Since the passage of ANCSA, various industries have been strengthened in Alaska, creating jobs in both the private and public sectors. By creating Alaska Native-owned, for-profit corporations, ANCSA also brought additional economic diversity to the state that has benefited, either directly or indirectly, all Alaskans.

How many times has ANCSA been amended? ›

es, ANCSA has been amended more than 100 times since its inception, but the most significant thus far has been the so-called 1991 Amendments , which included, among other things, provisions designed to protect long-term Alaska Native ownership of the Native Corporations and provisions authorizing the expansion of ...

How much land can a Native Alaskan claim? ›

The Allotment Act, as amended, authorized the Secretary of the Interior to convey up to 160 acres of “vacant, unappropriated, and unreserved non-mineral” land to individual Alaska Natives who could prove as head of household “substantially continuous use and occupancy of that land for a period of five years.” More than ...

How much land do Alaska Natives own? ›

ANCSA also gave Alaska Natives ownership rights to 40 million acres of land. Of the 40 million acres, the surface rights in 22 million acres were divided among over two hundred Native villages according to their population, with each village selecting its homelands and incorporating itself under state law.

How much land do Alaska Native corporations own? ›

Alaska Native regional corporations are owned by over 140,000 Alaska Native shareholders and hold title to nearly 27 million acres of land across Alaska.

Are Alaska Native corporations tribes? ›

Alaska Native Corporations Are Considered Indian Tribes Under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. On June 25, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that Alaska Native Corporations (“ANCs”), are entitled to COVID-19 relief funds; solidifying that ANCs qualify as tribes.

How many regional corporations represent the interests of Alaska Natives that live outside of Alaska? ›

As directed by the act, 12 for-profit regional corporations were established, representing geographical regions in the state. Later, a 13th regional corporation was formed to represent Alaska Natives residing outside of Alaska.

Are Alaska Native corporations tax exempt? ›

There is nothing in the Act which exempts the corporations from paying State or local sales taxes, nor are they exempt under the U.S. Constitution. The Alaska Native Fund revenues do not retain their identity as Federal funds after distribution.

What native tribes lived in Alaska? ›

Alaska's indigenous people, who are jointly called Alaska Natives, can be divided into five major groupings: Aleuts, Northern Eskimos (Inupiat), Southern Eskimos (Yuit), Interior Indians (Athabascans) and Southeast Coastal Indians (Tlingit and Haida).

Are there any Indian reservations in Alaska? ›

The Metlakatla Indian Community (MIC) is located on Annette Islands, it is the only Indian Reserve in the State of Alaska. The Reserve is 20 miles south of Ketchikan, Alaska and typically reached by seaplane, boat or ferry.

Is Ciri a federally recognized tribe? ›

CIRI is not a tribe. However, under certain Federal laws, CIRI is entitled to obtain Federal funds that are also available to tribes.

What happened to the 13th regional corporation? ›

The 13th Regional Corporation was involuntarily dissolved by the Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing of the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development on December 31, 2013. This followed the resignation of the corporation's registered agent on May 22, 2013.

How many CIRI shareholders are there? ›

CIRI is owned by more than 9,100 shareholders. Our Alaska Native shareholders are of Athabascan, Southeast Indian, Inupiat, Yup'ik, Alutiiq/Sugpiaq and Aleut/Unangax descent. CIRI is Southcentral Alaska's largest private landowner, with approximately 1.3 million acres of subsurface land in Alaska.

How do you become a CIRI shareholder? ›

How do I become a CIRI shareholder? CIRI stock cannot currently be sold, and enrollment to the corporation closed in the 1970s. Today, the only way to become a shareholder is to receive stock through inheritance or as a gift from a CIRI shareholder.

Who owns Doyon Limited? ›

Headquartered in Fairbanks, Alaska, Doyon is a for-profit corporation with about 18,000 Alaska Native shareholders primarily of Alaskan Athabaskan (excl. Denaʼina and Ahtna) descent.

Do natives get a tax break? ›

The Indian employment tax credit has been extended through December 31, 2020. In general, this credit may entitle an employer to a 20% tax credit on a portion of the qualified wages and employee health insurance costs paid to an enrolled member of an Indian tribe or the enrolled member's spouse.

Do Native Alaskans get money from the government? ›

When first issued in 1982, the annual dividend provided $1,000 for each Alaskan resident. Since then, the annual dividend has varied from a few hundred dollars to more than $2,000 per person. In addition, Alaska is the only state without a state income tax or a state sales tax.

Do Native Americans get any tax breaks? ›

You do not pay tax on per capita income if: You're enrolled in a federally recognized California Indian tribe. You live in your tribe's California Indian country.

What are the 6 main Native Alaskan groups? ›

Alaska Natives or Alaskan Natives or Native Alaskans are indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures. They are often defined by their language groups.

Why did Russia sell Alaska? ›

1) Alaska Was Hard to Defend

After being defeated by the British in the Crimean War, the Russians needed funds to protect themselves in the future. Russia feared that Alaska would be easily captured in any future battle with the British therefore Emperor Alexander II opted to sell the colony.

Are Alaskans Russian? ›

Alaskan Russian, known locally as Old Russian, is a dialect of Russian, influenced by Alutiiq, spoken by elderly people of mixed Russian–Alutiiq descent on Kodiak Island and in Ninilchik (Kenai Peninsula), Alaska.
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Alaskan Russian dialect.
Alaskan Russian
EthnicityCreole (Kodiak and Ninilchik)
Native speakersca. 5 Kodiak (2016)
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