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MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2001

Richard Frank was named Elder of the Year at the annual Alaska Federation of Natives convention on Saturday.

The 74-year-old attended the first AFN back in 1966. He has since served as president of Seth-De-Ya-Ah Minto Corp., a Native corporation created as a result of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

AFN ended on Saturday.

Get the Story:
Elder of year honored (The Anchorage Daily News 10/28)

Relevant Links:
Alaska Federation of Natives - http://www.nativefederation.org/flash.html

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