Sealaska will donate twelve cedar logs to the Wrangell Cooperative Association (WCA) to use towards the renovation of Chief Shakes Tribal House on Shakes Island.

WCA requested the six red and six yellow cedar logs late last year through Sealaska’s log donation program. Sealaska — a native corporation — announced last week its board of directors had approved of the donation request.

The logs will be used to replace the corner posts of the 70-year-old Shakes House.

WCA had requested Sealaska’s log donation because it had run out of the resources necessary to complete the renovation...