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Aan Wúgeex’
Nation: Tlingit
Moiety: Raven
Clan: Kiksadi (Frog)
House: Sun
Residence: Juneau, Alaska
Birthplace: Wrangell
Childhood Residence: Wrangell
Parents: Carl Lund and Martha Ukas
Children: David Comer, Diane Comer Peterman, Leah Comer Beck
Grandchildren: Michael J. Hoyt, Richard Comer Bradshaw, Taylor Beck
Education: High School and 2.5 years Nursing School
Occupation: Health Services Administration (Retired)
Present Positions Held: Executive Committee Alaska Native Sisterhood,
Sealaska Board of Directors, Board of Trustees Bartlett
Regional Hospital.
Past Positions Held: Grand President, Alaska Native Sisterhood; Grand Secretary, Alaska Native
Sisterhood; Executive Vice President, Tlingit and Haida Tribes of Alaska; Chairman, Alaska Native
Health Board; Vice Chair, National Indian Health Board; President, Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 70;
President Carter's Appointee to Special Committee on Mental Health.
Awards Earned: Woman of the Year; Alaska Professional Women AFN President's Award; Service
Award, National Indian Health Board; Excellence in Service Award, Indian Health Service USPHS.
Message from Ethel: I would like to express my pride in being able to work with and for
the Native peoples in Alaska. It has been a source of great satisfaction and joy to me. It remains the
focal point of my life and learning.
Gunalchéesh
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