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Koniag Government Services to sponsor 5 KEF students at 2024 AISES Conference

We’re excited to announce that Koniag Government Services (KGS) will be providing scholarships for 5 current KEF students to attend…Read More

KEF Welcomes New Board Member!

Please join us in welcoming Shannon Howard, KEF’s newest Board Member! Shannon is the daughter of Alexei Knagin (Port Lions)…Read More

“Spring Only” Scholarship!

This annual scholarship is for students who missed the annual March 15 deadline or are only attending the spring 2024…Read More

KEF Welcomes New Executive Director

Teri Uutu Schneider is a Sugpiaq Alutiiq leader born and raised in Kodiak, Alaska, and a former KEF scholarship recipient….Read More

Board Member Spotlight: Matt Olsen

Matt Olsen is the great-grandson of Afonie & Christine Lukin from Afognak and Port Lions. His grandparents are the late…Read More

Board Member Spotlight: Steve Parsons

Steve’s mother, Selma Olga Leite Parsons, was the daughter of Alexandra Gongoff and Kristian Leite of Norway and was born…Read More

Board Member Spotlight: Peter Boskofsky

Peter serves as General Counsel for Koniag. Prior to joining Koniag, Peter was a Corporate Counsel for Afognak Native Corporation…Read More

Board Member Spotlight: Dr. Thomas Swensen

Dr. Thomas Michael Swensen was born in Kodiak and graduated from S.A.V.E. II high school in Anchorage. Driven by a…Read More