Willie Kasayulie (born June 1, 1951) is an American tribal leader, politician, and commercial fisherman who served as a Yup'ik chief and co-chair of the Alaska Federation of Natives.
By 1988, Kasayuli was a tribal leader and commercial fisherman.[3]
In 1990, he was chairman of the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP).[4] He was co-chair of the Alaska Federation of Natives from 1992 to 1993.[5] Kasayulie is proponent of the tribal sovereignty in Alaska and served as chief of Yupiit nation, a coalition of 13 villages.[5] He resigned as AVCP chairman in 1994 citing disagreements with president Myron Naneng.[6]
^Kasayulie, Sophie (October 10, 2005). "Project Jukebox | Digital Branch of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program". jukebox.uaf.edu. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
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