Select Committee on Legislative Ethics approves Sealaska internship program for 2027 session

Nov 21, 2025

The Select Committee on Legislative Ethics approved Sealaska Corporation’s proposal to establish an annual internship/fellowship for shareholders and descendants beginning in the 2027 legislative session, with 2–5 interns receiving stipends, housing assistance and travel support; language changes and procedural clarifications were requested.

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The Select Committee on Legislative Ethics voted unanimously on Nov. 21 to approve a Sealaska Corporation proposal to establish an annual internship and fellowship program for Sealaska shareholders and descendants beginning with the 2027 legislative session. Chair Joyce Anderson said the committee would require specified language changes and compliance with legislative ethics rules before placement.

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