Our Shareholders
Gana-A'Yoo, Limited, and all subsidiary companies, were established for the benefit of our shareholders. We strive to increase economic opportunities and to recognize the important role we play in the community. Our commitment is to enrich the lives of our people through increased economic development, employment and educational opportunities, and responsible resource management.
Please join us for Gana-A'Yoo's 44th Annual Shareholder Meeting!
The meeting is scheduled to be held on Friday June 3, 2022, beginning at 5 PM AKDT at the Andrew K. Demoski School in Nulato, AK or such other location as determined by the Board. Gana-A’Yoo, Limited is planning to have a hybrid virtual meeting with limited in-person attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shareholders will be provided information on how to attend the meeting prior to the meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to vote on descendant enrollment, elect three (3) directors, and hear reports on the corporation's operations. Valid proxies need to be received by Wednesday, June 1st at 5 pm.
Voting shareholders will receive a mailed proxy statement and form the second week of April, you can also view by visiting www.ganaayoovote.com, login with (1) date of birth and (2) the last four digits of your social security number.
Election of Directors
There are three (3) directors to be elected, two (2) must be rural candidates. Rural as defined by the Board of Directors; a population of 5,000 or less, and not connected by road or rail to Anchorage or Fairbanks, or with a population of 1,500 or less and still connected by road or rail. The directors will be elected for three-year terms ending 2025
Candidates
- Kimberly Bower – Nulato (urban)
- Howard Darling – Nulato (rural)
- William Dayton Jr. – Koyukuk (rural)
- Betty Griffin – Kaltag (urban)
- Frederick Huntington Sr. – Galena (rural)
- Vera Lestenkof – Koyukuk (rural)
eProxy and Early Bird Prize Winners
Thank you to everyone who submitted their proxies for the eproxy and early bird deadline!
CONGRATULATIONS to the eproxy and early bird winners below:
$1,000 – Gloria J. Jenkins-Davenport and Dinah Lara
$500 – Cheryl R. Silas and Albert Evans
$250 – Elizabeth M. McQuesten and Florine R. Benson
$100 – Sonya E. Kelliher-Combs, Susan M. Erickson, Lindsey A. Thurmond, Conrad G. Rojas, and Sterling L. Ambrose.
Gana-A'Yoo Distribution
The Gana-A'Yoo Settlement Trust Board of Trustees approved the Gana-A'Yoo Settlement Trust (GST) distribution amount of $6.89 per unit (share), or $689.00 per 100 shares. This non-taxable distribution will be issued on Thursday, April 28, 2022, by direct deposit or mail.
For more information, please contact Gana-A'Yoo, Limited at 907-569-9599 or toll free at 888-656-1606.
Updating your record with Shareholder Record
If you have a stock will dated in the past 5 years, you will be entered into our annual stock drawing.
All stock wills must be notarized or certified by the postmaster and signed by you.
If you would like to gift stock to someone, please complete the Gifting Stock Application.
If you would like to change your name or address, please complete the Shareholder Records Change Form.
If you would like to have direct deposit or update your direct deposit please compete the Direct Deposit Form.
Bad Address List
Newsletters, annual reports, proxies, surveys, and other items are included as mail pieces. It is important that your mailing address and other contact information is kept current to receive important information from Gana-A'Yoo, Limited.
The following shareholders need to update their information with Gana-A'Yoo, Limited. If you are on the list, please contact us at 907-569-9599 or toll free at 888-656-1606.
Please note that address updates can only be made by contacting the shareholder relations department directly.
WHERE ARE YOU? Current information is requested for the following shareholders:
Allen W Agnes Sr.
Nathan Angel
Susan A Barrington
Robert Becker
Megan Brown
Ronda J Brown
Duane Burnham
Walter Carlo
Jackie Davis
Thomas T. Debo
Melissa Diaz
Dwayne Drake II
Norman Drake
Tyler Drake
Lloyd T Esmailka
Albert Evans
Nicolas R George
Adam Goodwin
Toby Hower
Orville Huntington
Arlene Ivanoff
Chaianne Kakaruk
Patrick Kennedy Jr
Rose Kennedy
Frances Kriska
Jeremiah J. Lauesen
Leann Madros
Lisa D Madros
Catherine Mayo
Laila McArdle
Timothy McArdle Jr.
Timothy McArdle Sr.
Jordan L Neglaska
Edith Nicholas
Victor W Nicholas
Marie Nickoli
Jason Nollner
Julius Oprenov
Kyra Oprenov
Crystal J. Palmer
Erin E Patsy
Gisele Peters
Jean V Richey
Arthur J Roberts
Natalie R Sam
Curtis K. Semaken
Jenna C.L. Semaken
Jerome Semaken
Shirley A. Sieting
Alexander B. Solomon
Terry L Solomon
Billy P. Solomon
Alphonse EM Stockton
Luann Strickland
Sommer R Stickman
Robert Dennis Towne
Lillian V Williams
Ruth M. Williams
Madison R.M. Williams Anderson