KPFST Trustees Announce October Distribution

KPFST Trustees Announce October Distribution

The Trustees of the Kootznoowoo Permanent Fund Settlement Trust are pleased to announce that the October 1, 2024, Kootznoowoo Permanent Settlement Trust (KPFST) distribution will be paid out in the amount of $3.40 per trust unit. For the purpose of calculating the...
Shareholders Participate in Stewardship Training

Shareholders Participate in Stewardship Training

This article reprinted courtesy of The U.S. Forest Service. Tribal and community forest partnership crews are at the forefront of forest stewardship in Southeast Alaska. Each day, they traverse remote areas of the temperate rain forest, restoring salmon habitat,...
Kootznoowoo Board Appoints Interim President & CEO

Kootznoowoo Board Appoints Interim President & CEO

The Kootznoowoo, Inc. Board of Directors have appointed J. Keith Greene to the position of Interim President & CEO.  The appointment comes after the recent departure of Mr. Thomas E. Wilbur. “As Kootznoowoo enters a new season of change, we are appreciative to...
Rewilding Cube Cove Story Map with Stewardship Crew

Rewilding Cube Cove Story Map with Stewardship Crew

By Southeast Alaska Watershed Commission (June 18, 2024) The Tlingit people of Angoon have been intimately tied to Admiralty Island since time immemorial. Today the health and success of the community remains tied to the health of the lands and waters of Admiralty...

Ralph “Chico” Bierely

Kootz Commercial Center Maintenance Manager

Chico serves as a jack-of-all-trades for the corporation. His main responsibility is overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of the K-Plaza building. However, he provides additional support when needed on a variety of projects. He is based in Juneau.