Things to do in Fairbanks Alaska

Close up photo of traditional Alaska Native beadwork.

Calista Corporation

Calista Corporation has over 33,700 Shareholders and is the parent company of more than 30 subsidiaries in the following industries: defense contracting, construction, real estate, environmental services, natural resource development, marine transportation, oilfield services, and heavy equipment sales, service and rentals. Since 1994, Calista has provided more than $5.5 million in scholarships to its Shareholders and Descendants. Since inception, Calista has declared more than $85.9 million in dividends and distributions, and $8.2 million in Elders’ Benefit Program distributions to Shareholders.

Photo courtesy of Calista Corp.
Video courtesy of the Calista Corp.

Walrus Mask

Wood and ivory mask featuring a carved walrus on display in the ANCSA Exhibit at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center.

Artist: Mike Wassilie

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The apple didn’t fall far from the tree in the Wassilie family, as mask-making artist Mike Wassilie was introduced to the arts at an early age by his well-known artistic father, Moses Wassilie.

View select pieces of his work at the Rasmuson Foundation.

In 2008, Mike was a featured artist at the Art Showcase Auction.

For more information about Calista Corporation, visit the region’s website.

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