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Introduction to the Tlingit Culture and Repatriation
The Tlingit Indians assert that they have owned and lived in Southeast Alaska since time immemorial. The archaeological records attest to a minimum of 10, 000 years of occupation. Living in an ...
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Tlingit Children in Yakutat Tell Oral Histories
Kaakutkeich Yoo xat du wasaakw Tlingit tleina. Kwaash kikwaan naa aya xat Tiskw Hit dax. My name is Kai Monture. My clan is the Kwaashkikwaan. My house is the Owl house. My land is from Icy Bay ...
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Did Tlingit and Haida people eat sea otters during the pre-contact period? An issue of intellectual property and cultural heritage
Sea otters were once common around the North Pacific but were eradicated from southeast Alaska by about A.D. 1830 due to the commercial fur trade. In the 1960s, sea otters were re-introduced to ...