As part of these efforts, Sealaska Policy Committee works to support policy initiatives and advocacy efforts aligned with shareholder priorities. The committee is best known as Nax̱too.aat/Wayi Wah/Hágwsdaa– a phrase that translates to “Let’s Go!” in Lingít, Sm’algyax and Xaad Kíl, respectively – and was formed to help facilitate change and ensure shareholder priorities are realized on all levels, on issues local to global.
The Nax̱too.aat/Wayi Wah/Hágwsdaa Committee is committed to advancing advocacy efforts that benefit shareholders and communities. Key initiatives Include: