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In October of 2010, six men who were serving on the board of the Calista Elders Council (CEC) gathered in Anchorage with CEC staff to spend three days speaking
Qanemcit Amllertut/Many Stories to Tell
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Pages: 400
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"This bilingual collection shares new translations of old stories recorded over the last four decades though interviews with Yup’ik elders from throughout sou
Nunakun-gguq Ciutengqertut/They Say They Have Ears Through the Ground
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Lifeways in Southwest Alaska today remains inextricably bound to the seasonal cycles of sea and land. Community members continue to hunt, fish, and make product
The Whales, They Give Themselves
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Pages: 258
Authors: Harry Brower
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"Brower was deeply committed to Native culture, and his life history is an expression of the Inupiaq way of life. He acted as a mediator between Inupiaq whalers
Social Life in Northwest Alaska
Language: en
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Authors: Ernest S. Burch
Categories: Alaska
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This landmark volume will stand for decades as one of the most comprehensive studies of a hunter-gatherer population ever written. In this third and final volum