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The Alaska Native Heritage Center is a nonprofit with the mission of sharing and perpetuating and preserving the unique Alaska Native cultures, languages, traditions and values through celebration and education.
ANHC Board of Directors and Staff
Board of Directors
A 15-member board governs the Center.
Gail Schubert, Board Chair Sarah Scanlan, Vice Chair David Oesting, Secretary Treasurer Patrick Anderson Will Anderson Alice Rearden Dorothy Larson Katherine Gottlieb | Julie Hasquet John F.C. Johnson Al Parrish Mabel Pike Alma Upicksoun Georgianna Lincoln John Shively |
Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center Drive
Anchorage, Alaska 99504
(907) 330-8000 - Phone
(800) 315-6608 - Toll Free
(907) 330-8030 - Fax
ANHC Staff
Executive Office
Jonathon Ross, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dena'ina Athabascan
Debra L. Call, Vice President of Operations, Dena'ina Athabascan
Annette Evans-Smith, Vice President of Community Relations and Development, Athabascan/Alutiiq
Patricia Partnow, Vice President of Cultural and Educational Services
Ann Haddox, Special Assistant, Tlingit
Cultural & Education Services
Patricia Partnow, Vice President of Cultural and Educational Services
Steven Alvarez, Director of Cultural Education and Strategic Initiatives, Mescalero Apache/Yaqui/Athabascan
Bob Harty, High School Program Project director, Gaelic/Celtic
Ed Bourgeois, Director of Public Program
Elizabeth Shetter, ECHO Project Coordinator/Education Assistant, Yup’ik
Beckie Etukeok-Johnson, Educational Specialist - Art, Inupiaq/Siberian Yupik/ Tlingit
Scott Neel, Curator of Collections and Exhibits/Registrar
Donita Peter, Project Manager – Dena’ina Language Grant, Dena’ina Athabascan/Swedish/Irish/German/Cherokee
Loren Anderson, Cultural Ambassador, Alutiiq
Marge Andrews, Cultural Program Coordinator, Yup’ik
Paul Asicksik, Cultural Program Coordinator, Inupiaq
Yaari Kingeekuk, Cultural Programs Coordinator, St. Lawrence Island Yupik
Delia Call, Artist Relations Specialist, Dena'ina Athabascan
Aaron Leggett, Dena'ina Cultural Historian, Dena'ina Athabascan
Eleanor Hadden, Assistant Curator, Tlingit/Haida/Tsimshian
Mattox Metcalf, Cultural Representative, St. Lawrence Island Yupik
Katie Hess, High School Program Assistant, Yup'ik
Harold Wilson, Cultural Representative, Athabascan
Cory Wolfe, High School Media instructor, Tlingit
James Williams, Media assistant, Tlingit
Marcella Foster, Dance Coordinator, Tsimshian/Haida
Manuel Tumulak, Native Games Instructor, Tlingit
Community Relations & Development
Annette Evans-Smith, Vice President of Community Relations and Development, Athabascan/Alutiiq
Jill Ramsey, Grantwriter/Administrator, Cherokee/ Irish/ French Canadian
Dave Farve, Public Relations Specialist, Mississippi Choctaw
Laura Olson, Development Assistant, Inupiaq
Amy J. Roehl, Special Event Supervisor, Yup'ik/Athabascan
Operations & Administration
Debra Call, Vice President of Operations, Dena'ina Athabascan
Christy Konigsberg, Finance Manager
Steve Hinds, Director of Human Resources, English/Scottish/German
Carrie Putman, Facilities Director, Athabascan
Dwaine Schuldt, Maintenance Supervisor
Rick St. Armand, Systems Administrator, French Canadian
Mellisa Saunders, Director of Sales & Marketing
Whitney Skinner, Assistant Retail Manager
Darlene McInturff, Human Resource Specialist, Athabascan
Marilyn Overpeck, Merchandiser, Athabascan
Yodene Edenshaw, Administrative Assistant/Receptionist, Athabascan/Haida
Amy J. Roehl, Special Event Supervisor, Yup'ik/Athabascan
