Background
Katchatag, Stanton Oswald was born on November 9, 1917 in Unalakleet, Alaska, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Helga (Muktuk) Katchatag.
Katchatag, Stanton Oswald was born on November 9, 1917 in Unalakleet, Alaska, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Helga (Muktuk) Katchatag.
Student in public schools, Unalakleet.
Various positions, United States Postal Svc., until 1970; mail carrier, United States Postal Svc., 1970-1975; journeyman carpenter, 1975-1986.
President Native Village Unalakleet. Chairman of the Board Kawerak, Inc., Bering Straits Native Association. Member, former chairman Western Alaska Tribal Council.
Member Eskimo Walrus Commission. Board directors Norton Sound Health Corporation, Rural Alaska Cmty. Action Program; member Executive Board directors, co-founder Alaska Inter-Tribal Council.
Member delegations from Alaska to Inuit Circumpolar Conference With United States Army, 1945-1946.
Married Irene Unal Benjamin, September 27, 1940. Children: Pearl, Shirley, Sheldon, Vernita, Virgil, Helga, Paul.