For Immediate Release:
November 7, 2024
For More Information, Contact:
Tina Duncan, Director of Business Development
505.404.5000
AMERIND Announces Winners of its National 2024 Safety Poster Contest
Santa Ana Pueblo, NM – Today, AMERIND, the country’s only 100 percent Tribally owned insurance provider, announced the winners of its 2024 Safety Poster Contest. This nationwide contest is held among Native American children ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade. Artists are tasked with creating a poster to promote safety in Indian Country.
Local housing authorities are invited to host the AMERIND Safety Poster Contest. Winners selected from the local housing authorities are sent to the Regional Housing Association for regional voting. Regional winners are submitted to the AMERIND Risk Control Team for national online voting.
The following national winners were selected from each of these categories:
- Kindergarten through grade three: Haleigh Eby, Quapaw Tribe
- Grades four through six: Veronica Fletcher, Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma
- Grades seven and eight: Aaliyah Tenorio, Pueblo of Santo Domingo
Each winning artist will be awarded $1,000. The winning posters were announced during AMERIND’s Member Business Meeting during the Tribal Risk & Insurance Convening in Nashville, TN.
AMERIND creates affordable, sustainable insurance products and services for Indian Country. Founded in 1986, it is the only 100 percent Tribally owned insurance company and has earned the A- (Excellent) rating from AM Best. For more information, visit AMERIND.com.
Kindergarten through grade three: Haleigh Eby, Quapaw Tribe
Grades four through six: Veronica Fletcher, Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma
Grades seven and eight: Aaliyah Tenorio, Pueblo of Santo Domingo