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Katimatqinñiaqtugut! We are gathering again! O Katimatqinñiaqtugut!
We are gathering again! 
 
On March 25, the Annual Meeting of Shareholders was shortened due to stormy weather. Only the board elections were held at that time. NANA will be back in Selawik on April 15, 2023, to host the festivities that we were not able to enjoy.
 
On Saturday, April 15, 2023, we will gather at noon at the Davis-Ramoth School. This meeting will include presentations from President and CEO John Lincoln, as well as Board Chair Ely Cyrus. The NANA awards will be presented. There will also be a career and craft fairs, in-person questions and comments, door prizes, a community feast and celebration. 
 
Those not attending in person can call in to listen to the meeting in English or Iñupiaq. A live webcast will be available on the shareholder portal, nanatkut.com. 
 
The NANA team is looking forward to seeing many of you soon!
NANA offices will be closed today, Monday, March 2 NANA offices will be closed today, Monday, March 27, in observance of Alaska Native Day.

NANA honors and recognizes the diverse and dynamic cultures of Alaska Native people. We are proud to honor Indigenous histories and futures. We celebrate the continued contributions of Alaska Natives. We encourage you to learn something new about Indigenous people on whose ancestral lands we live and work on every day.

Photo: Nina Harvey organizes her fishing nets on the beach near Kobuk. The photo date is unknown.
Today is the NANA Annual Meeting of Shareholders w Today is the NANA Annual Meeting of Shareholders with a shortened agenda, focused on completing board elections. A registration table and polling place will be available for shareholders in Selawik from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. who wish to submit a ballot in person or hand-deliver their proxies. However, there will be no gathering in the gym once shareholders receive their tickets. 

Cash prizes will still be drawn for shareholders who register in Selawik, and early bird and by March 22 voting prize winners will be announced during the meeting. The in-person prizes will be announced by VHF following the meeting. All prizes will be posted online via social media, nana.com and the shareholder portal, nanatkut.com.
 
You can also tune in to the elections via webcast at nanatkut.com, or use the call-in numbers located in the portal to listen to the meeting in English and Iñupiatun.
 
The shortened agenda is as follows:

Opening of the Polls/Registration
Opening Prayer
Call to Order
Notice of Meeting & Proxy Materials
Establish Quorum
Announce Election Procedures
Open the Floor for Nominations
Approval of Minutes
Closing of the Polls
Announce Election Results
Announce Early Bird & Proxy Prizes
Closing Prayer
Meeting Adjourned
Hello, NANA shareholders! Given the Blizzard Warni Hello, NANA shareholders! Given the Blizzard Warning recently issued by the National Weather Service, our annual shareholder meeting plans have changed to promote the safety of those who were planning to travel to Selawik. 

Only a few NANA representatives will be in Selawik to hold a short meeting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 25 to complete board elections. Registration and polls will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We expect to announce the election results shortly after 2 p.m., though this is subject to change. Early-bird and proxy prize winners will also be announced. The festivities we planned have been postponed. 

Options to livestream and listen to the meeting will still be available to all shareholders! There will be a webcast via the online portal at nanatkut.com. There will also be call-in options to listen to the meeting in Iñupiaq or in English. The call-in phone numbers will be posted on nanatkut.com. If you cannot access the shareholder portal, you can get the call-in phone numbers by contacting the NANA front desk in Kotzebue at (907) 442-3301 or in Anchorage at (907) 265-4100. 

At a later date, NANA will return to Selawik to present full reports from the board chair and president and CEO and to answer questions from shareholders. We will update you once we have set a date.  Thank you all for your flexibility with these changes as we continue to prioritize the safety and well-being of our shareholders and staff.
The NANA annual meeting of shareholders is only a The NANA annual meeting of shareholders is only a few days away and we are looking forward to seeing many of you on March 25, 2023 in Selawik! For those shareholders who are unable to attend in person, this is a friendly reminder that today is the deadline for online and paper proxies. To be considered valid, proxies must be submitted today by 5 p.m. AKDT.

To vote by online proxy, log in at www.nanavote.net with your shareholder ID # and PIN, which are printed on the bottom of the paper proxy or, for shareholders who opted to receive their annual meeting materials electronically, located in the email directing you to the electronic annual meeting materials. Please read the instructions for online voting carefully before completing the online proxy.

Proxies may be faxed to Sramek Hightower, CPAs, at (907) 561-4341 or emailed to Sramek Hightower, CPAs, at chelsi@sh-cpafirm.com with the proxy attached as a PDF. Faxed and emailed proxies must be received by the Sramek Hightower, CPAs, office in Anchorage no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in order to be counted.
Greetings, NANA shareholders! Our annual meeting i Greetings, NANA shareholders! Our annual meeting is fast approaching and the team at NANA, including our board of directors, is looking forward to seeing many of you on March 25, 2023, in Selawik.

If you are unable to join us in person for this event, that’s OK! There are still ways you can receive live coverage of the meeting starting at 1 p.m. We will have a webcast available on the shareholder portal, nanatkut.com. There will also be a call-in option and you can listen to the meeting in English or Iñupiaq.

If you are unable to access the online shareholder portal, you can get the call-in phone numbers by contacting the NANA front desk in Kotzebue at (907) 442-3301 or in Anchorage at (907) 265-4100.
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