A nine member council directs the tribe while serving staggered three-year terms. The council is elected from the membership during the tribe’s annual meeting held in early May.
Kotzebue IRA Tribal Council Members
Kotzebue Elders Council Members
Committees
Finance Committee
All Members
Economic Development
Chad Nordlum
Toni Raye Bergan
Marie Greene
Gia Hanna
Housing
Judy Huss
Shylena Lie
Gia Hanna
Cindy Fields
Policy
Siikauraq Whiting
Christina Hensley
Toni Raye Bergan
Marie Greene
Shylena Lie
Education Committee
Paeton Schaeffer
Marie Greene
Gia Hanna
Tracy Henry
Social Services Committee
Bibianna Scott
Toni Raye Bergan
Shylena Lie
Gia Hanna
Linda Joule
Transportation Committee
Noah Naylor
Toni Raye Bergan
Marie Greene
Cindy Fields
Enrollment
Connie Hunnicutt
Shylena Lie
Cyrus Harris
Linda Joule
Organizational Committees
Chukchi Advisory
Siikauraq Whiting
Christina Hensley
Shylena Lie
Maniilaq Association
Siikauraq Whiting
Christina Hensley
Toni Raye Bergan
Northwest Iñupiaq Housing Authority
Siikauraq Whiting
Christina Hensley
Cyrus Harris
Alaska TIBC
Paula Octuck
Gia Hanna (Alt.)
