Sealaska Corporation announces that Director Ethel Lund will not seek re-election to the Sealaska board of directors at the 2009 Annual Meeting. “On behalf of the Sealaska Board of Directors, we extend our appreciation for Ethel’s commitment and contribution to Sealaska over the past 21 years,” said Sealaska Board Chair Albert Kookesh. “Ethel has been a passionate advocate for our tribal member shareholders in all facets of her life and we will miss her insight and leadership in the board room.”
“Ethel has always been an inspiration to me,” said Tate London, Sealaska Director. “She conducts herself with poise and grace but has the wisdom of a warrior. Her contribution to the Native community is extensive and I know she will continue to impact our lives in positive ways.”
Born and raised in Wrangell, AK, Ethel credits her grandparents, Tom and Josephine Ukas, for giving her the charge to serve Native people.
Ethel is a member of the Tlingit Nation, Raven Tribe, Kiks.adí (Frog) Clan. Her Tlingit names are Aanwoogeex' and Shtoo.aak.
Sealaska Corporation announces that Director Ethel Lund will not seek re-election to the Sealaska board of directors at the 2009 Annual Meeting. “On behalf of the Sealaska Board of Directors, we extend our appreciation for Ethel’s commitment and contribution to Sealaska over the past 21 years,” said Sealaska Board Chair Albert Kookesh. “Ethel has been a passionate advocate for our tribal member shareholders in all facets of her life and we will miss her insight and leadership in the board room.”