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Sealaska makes adjustments to lands transfer bill

Southeast Alaska's regional Native Corporation, Sealaska, is making major changes to a controversial lands transfer bill. The Sitka Tribe of Alaska has endorsed the bill, but the legislation has met significant opposition from the wider Sitka community. Hoping to earn broader support, Sealaska has amended its claims.Melissa Marconi Wentzel, KCAW - Sitka