At today’s annual meeting held in Selawik, NANA shareholders voted to elect seven directors to the NANA board for three-year terms: Nellie Sheldon (Ambler), Gary Hadley (Buckland), Bonita Barr (Deering), Lee “Big Boy” Staheli (Kiana), Myra Wesley (Kivalina), Pearl Gomez (Kobuk) and Lance Kramer (Kotzebue).

Continuing NANA board directors are: Mary Adams (Noatak), Tommy Ballot Sr. (Selawik), Gloria Carter (Deering), Ely Cyrus (Kiana), Eva Harvey (at-large), David Field (Noorvik), Gia Hanna (at-large), Johnetta Horner (Kobuk), Gladys Jones (Ambler), Tony Jones Jr. (Buckland), Brianna Kirk (Noatak), Linda Lee (Shungnak), Mary Sage (Kivalina), William “Billy” Sheldon Jr. (Noorvik), Frederick Sun Sr. (Shungnak), and Allen Ticket Sr. (Selawik). 

Congratulations to the elected board members! Thank you to all shareholders who voted in this year’s election, and to all candidates who ran for the board.