The Hunter Newsletter Volume 2024 February | Page 12

NANA

In Memoriam

We honor the shareholders who have left us . Our hearts are with their families and loved ones .
LEAH M . ADAMS TILLMAN ADAMS
GARY S . IYATUNGUK NANCY V . JOHNSON
ROBERT RICHARDS SR . IQAGIN A . SAMPSON

Homemade doughnuts

Ingredients 4 cups lukewarm water 4 tbsp yeast 1 cup sugar 1 cup melted shortening or butter 6 cups flour
KENNETH J . BALLOT ATHENA S . CHAMBERS COLLEEN J . CLEVELAND ELLEN CLEVELAND
MOLLIE M . KIRK JULIA A . MILLER NELLIE MOORE CHARLIE N . NAZURUK
JACOB J . SAMPSON JEWELZ A . SAMPSON SARAH M . SAMPSON SIGWIEN T . RILEY
Process Mix together the water , yeast , sugar and shortening .
Add the flour to the mixture in small scoops , mixing thoroughly between each addition . Knead the dough for 10 minutes .
Place the dough in a bowl and allow to rise in a warm place for at least 1 hour .
KATHERINE M . CLEVELAND DANIEL C . DOUGLAS CHARLENE STEPHANIE ELLANNA
ROSE M . NICOLI CYRUS NORTON JR . HELEN PELUSO
WILLIE P . THOMAS SR . KENNETH TOWKSJHEA
Shape the dough into doughnut shaped rings or flat rectangles .
On the stove , warm enough oil to cover the bottom 2 inches of a frying pan .
To test the heat of the oil , drop a small piece of dough into the pan . It should bubble and float to the top .
ISAIAH GEARY JR .
MARTHA R . PAUL
When the oil is hot , begin frying dough pieces . It should take 1-2 minutes per side to complete cooking .
NANA offers funeral and burial assistance for shareholders . For more information , please contact Shareholder Relations at ( 800 ) 478-3301 or email ShareholderRelations @ nana . com .

Iñupiaraaqta !

Let ’ s Speak Iñupiatun !

Qipmiq – Dog Tulugaq – Raven Nanuq – Polar bear Aiviq – Walrus Ukalaitchiat – Rabbits
Amaġuq – Wolf Qapvik – Wolverine Ugruk – Bearded seal Aqargiq – Ptarmigan Tuttu - Caribou

Calendar

February – Kusrugaġtugvik / Sigiñaasrugruk / Icicle time
14
Valentine ’ s Day
19
Presidents Day , NANA Offices Closed
NANA partnered with the Aqqaluk Trust to produce the second edition of the Iñupiatun Dictionary . The project was guided by our Elders who serve on the NANA Regional Elders Council and by the Iñupiaq Language Commission . They seek to retain and restore our language for future generations . They understand that the revitalization of our language is vital to the continuity of our Iñupiat culture and traditions .
22-23 Junior Native Youth Olympics Games in Anchorage
March – Qilgit Tatqiat / Paniqsiqsiivik / Bleach and dry skins 2 Iditarod Sled Dog Race Starts 10 Daylight Saving Time Starts 12 Ashley Johnson-Barr Day

Stock will winners

December 2023 ....................... Lois A . Waters January 2024 ........................... Shawn W . Reynolds February 2024 .......................... Joseph A Garoutte Jr .
Submitting a stock will to NANA ensures that your shares are inherited by the people you choose . Without a stock will on record , your shares will be distributed according to Alaska intestate laws or by your own will , if the will specifically addresses your shares .
Contact the shareholder records department at ( 907 ) 442-3301 or ( 800 ) 478-3301 or email records @ nana . com . When you submit a stock will to NANA ’ s shareholder records department , you are eligible for a drawing to win $ 100 .
20
Proxy deadline at 5 p . m .
23
NANA Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Kiana
25
Alaska Native Day , NANA Offices Closed
29
Good Friday
31
Easter
April – Tiŋmirrat Tatqiat / Qilġit Tatqiat / Geese and ducks come
25-27
State Native Youth Olympics in Anchorage
12 The Hunter | 2024 February