46th Annual Meeting

Sitnasuak Native Corporation (SNC) is glad to announce the Board of Directors have set the 46^th Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Nome, Alaska on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the Nome Recreation Center. Doors will open at 8:00 A.M. Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) and the meeting will begin at 10:00 A.M.

Sitnasuak invites all Shareholders to participate in the annual meeting. Board Chair Barb Amarok shares, “The 46^th Annual Meeting is an opportunity to gather with Shareholders, hear reports, share comments, and vote on three Board of Directors.  We encourage all Shareholders to make their voices heard by voting.”

As background, the Board of Directors approved the 46^th Annual Meeting as a “second” meeting in 2019 to get the Corporation back on track. All proxies must be received on or before 5:00 P.M. AKDT, November 6, 2019. Shareholders can submit their vote by proxy online at www.sncvote.org (the Shareholder ID and online PIN are located on the proxy card mailed to each Shareholder). Shareholders may also return hard copies of proxies to the Inspector of Elections (a business reply envelope was provided in the proxy packet mailed to each Shareholder), or hand deliver them to the election deposit boxes located at the SNC offices in Nome or Anchorage. Shareholders may also vote in-person by ballot at the annual meeting on November 9, 2019 – note that ballots must be requested by 11 A.M. AKDT from the Inspector of Elections the day of the meeting.

To help ensure a quorum, the Board of Directors has approved over $19,000 in prizes for proxy, early bird proxy and e-voting categories.  To be eligible for “early bird prizes”, valid proxies must be received on or before 5:00 P.M. AKDT on October 25, 2019. To be eligible for proxy prizes, valid proxies must be received on or before 5:00 P.M. AKDT on November 6, 2019. To be eligible for e-Voting prizes, valid proxies must be received at www.sncvote.org on or before 5:00 P.M. AKDT November 6, 2019.

For the proxy, early bird and e-voting prizes, Shareholders need not be present at the annual meeting to win. To encourage in-person participation the day of the meeting, Shareholders in attendance and present are also eligible for door prizes.

Alaska Airlines has offered a Discount Code for airfare to help Shareholders attend the annual meeting: ECMC670.  To use the Discount Code, go online to alaskaair.com and input the Discount Code when searching for flights. The discount will be applied to eligible flights between November 1-15, 2019 to Nome from anywhere Alaska Airlines flies from within Alaska, the Lower 48, Hawaii and Canada.

If Shareholders need meeting or proxy information, please contact the Shareholder Department in Nome at (907) 387-1200, in Anchorage at (907) 387-1200 or toll free at 1-877-443-2632 or via e-mail at shareholder@snc.org.