“I am excited to use my legal experience and knowledge of Native issues for our Alaska Native shareholders. I look forward to representing our Native interests and working directly for Sealaska.”
Jaeleen Araujo has been appointed as the Sealaska Vice President and General Counsel. Her experience is driving the Corporation’s legal activities, which include developing legislation and regulations to advance native issues and protecting shareholder interests.
She carries two clan names from the L’eeneidí (Dog Salmon) house in Angoon including Kajoohein and Kinagoo.ut. She is child of the Teikweidí (Brown Bear Clan).
Araujo holds a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of New Mexico School of Law. She is also a Sealaska shareholder, and a member of the Alaska Bar Association and the District of Columbia Bar Association.
She is married to Todd Araujo, also a lawyer and a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah. She has three children Maya, Jade and Antone.