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Murkowski honored for Native advocacy, and an unusual land deal that expanded wilderness

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Oct 12, 2022 | Local News, Syndicated

The board and staff of Shee Atiká honored Sen. Lisa Murkowski “for her continuous support of Shee Atiká and its shareholders" and "assisting with the transaction of Cube Cove," which returned the heavily-logged area to federal wilderness protection. Read More

Assembly green lights land lease to Shee Atiká for tourist destination

by Katherine Rose | Jun 25, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

The Sitka Assembly is moving forward with plans to lease a large parcel of city-owned property to Shee Atiká Incorporated to develop a tourist destination about seven miles from downtown. Read More

Shee Atiká Inc., Adventure Sitka propose to lease city property for planned tourist attraction

by Katherine Rose | May 25, 2021 | Local News, Syndicated

When the Sitka Assembly meets tonight (5-25-21), it will consider a proposal from to lease 17 acres of city-owned property. If the Assembly approves it, the Alaska Native corporation plans to partner with Adventure Sitka to develop the property into a tourism attraction. Read More

Shee Atiká board names a new chairman, turns toward business sustainability

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Sep 28, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

Lifelong Sitkan Rob Allen has been named to chair Shee Atiká's board, and he’s hoping to steer Sitka's urban Native corporation toward sustainability and profitability. Read More

Shee Atiká offloads most of its land in $18.3 million deal

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Jan 30, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

The Alaska Native corporation is shedding most of its remaining lands it received under ANCSA. The nearly 23,000 acres were intensively logged but will be protected as wilderness in Tongass National Forest. Read More