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HISTORY
Zack Chichenoff Part 1
Zack Chichenoff Part 2
Historical Timeline
1836St. Herman of Alaska dies on Spruce Island | 1850The Russian American Company founds Ouzinkie as a retirement community. | 1890The Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church is built. | 1967The City of Ouzinkie is incorporated as a 2nd Class City. |
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1973Ouzinkie Native Corporation incorporated as the ANCSA village corporation for Ouzinkie. | 2002The Cultural Center is constructed. | 2002The breakwater and small boat harbor is constructed. | 2004SIDCO is established by the City, Tribe, and Corporation. |
2005The Ouzinkie Holding Company is created to manage Ouzinkie's Community Quota Entry (CQE) program. | 2010The new Ouzinkie Health Clinic is opened. | 2010The Ouzinkie Airport is moved and enlarged. | 2012The Ouzinkie dock is enlarged to accommodate the Tustumena ferry.. |
2015The Ouzinkie Hydro Electric Dam is updated. | 2015Spruce Island Lumber Mill, Inc. established by the Ouzinkie Tribal Council. | 2018Establishment of Island Heritage Tours. |
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