sealaska_logo_v8.gif
contact usgray dotcareersgray dotFAQgray dotJoin Our eNews Networktp.gif search space
For Shareholders
Who We AreOperations and InvestmentsOur Lands
 
 
Home > For Shareholders > Forms and Procedures > 

Life Estate Stock Application

Sealaska has three classes of Life Estate Stock. This is stock that ceases to exist when the shareholder passes away.  It cannot be gifted or inherited.

Class D – Descendant Stock
Class E – Elders Stock
Class L – Leftouts Stock

Sealaska will notify shareholders who are eligible for Class E Elders Stock.  These are original Sealaska shareholders who have reached the age of 65.

To apply for Class D or Class L Sealaska stock you must:
  • Be eligible (see below)
  • Fill out the entire application
  • Print out the application
  • Have your signature notarized
  • Be sure to include all supporting documents, including your Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB) from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), as well as your original birth certificate. For more information about these documents, please visit our Certificates page.
Click the button below to apply:
Apply for Life Estate Stock





DESCENDANTS
Individuals are eligible for Class D stock (also known as descendant stock) if they meet all of the following requirements:
  • Were born after December 18, 1971
  • Are 18 years of age or older
  • Are lineal descendants of an original Sealaska shareholder
    (meaning a direct descendant such as a child or grandchild, etc.)
  • Are 1/4 degree or more Alaska Native (including Tsimshian Indians not enrolled in the Metlakatla Indian Community), Eskimo or Aleut blood, or combination thereof
  • Are United States citizens
  • Are not shareholders of another ANCSA Regional Corporation (except by gifting or inheritance)

LEFTOUTS
Individuals are eligible for Class L stock (also known as Leftouts stock) if they meet the following requirements:
  • Were born on or before December 18, 1971, and are alive on June 23, 2007
  • Were eligible to enroll in Sealaska Corporation in 1971 (pursuant to ANCSA) but were not so enrolled
  • Are “Native” as defined by ANCSA
  • Are not currently enrolled in Sealaska Corporation, or any other ANCSA Regional Corporation (except by gifting or inheritance), or the Metlakatla Indian Community

If you have any questions regarding enrollment or the life estate stock application, please visit our FAQs page. Or you can call toll-free at 800.848.5921 ext. 240 and a Sealaska representative will assist you.

sea_enews_bug_blue.gif



Join Sealaska's eNews Network and be the first to know about distributions, job openings and other Sealaska news.

 

 
Copyright 2010 Sealaska Corporation
contact usgray dotcareersgray dotmediagray dotFAQgray dotJoin Our eNews Network