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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: May 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. May 27, 2014. 215 Years Since the Russian American Company Established Headquarters in Sitka. Portrait of Aleksandr Andreevich Baranov, first Russian Chief Manager of Alaska, 1790-1818.". This week on May 25, 1799 Baranov moved the center of Russian America from Kodiak Island to Sitka where the Russians would name New Archangel. The name "Sitka" for the town originates from the the Tlingit word Sheet’ká, a contraction of "Shee At'iká". 215 year...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: August 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. August 14, 2014. America's Ambassadors of Goodwill:" Cherokee Will Rogers and Wiley Ford in Alaska, 1935. Will Rogers standing on airplane wing while Wiley Post signs autographs in Fairbanks, 1935. Rogers, with lariat, in his 20s as a Vaudeville performer. Will Rogers in Fairbanks, 1935. ASL-P67-137. Rogers and Post in Fairbanks August 1935. Will Rogers (in Alaska), exiting a Lockheed Orion on floats. Links to this post. August 1, 2014. Helping...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: May 2015
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. May 21, 2015. The Matanuska Valley Settler Colony. A farm with stacked hay in Matanuska Valley. U S Fish and Wildlife Service National Digital Library. The government through the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation gave 40 acres to those who social workers believed would be successful in the colony. On May 10th 1935, colonist arrived and were assigned a tent to live in while they waited to draw for plots. Links to this post. May 18, 2015.
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: February 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. February 25, 2014. US Law and Indian Country in Alaska. The term “Indian country,” as defined by federal statute 18 U.S.C. § 1151:. A) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States Government, notwithstanding the issuance of any patent, and, including rights-of-way running through the reservation,. Claims to "Indian Country" for Alaska Natives was non-existent. Links to this post. Woman dressin...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: October 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. October 18, 2014. An Interview with Elaine Chukan Brown: "Claim the Blessing of Every Challenge". A View of Hawk Wakawaka Wine Reviews Website. Hawk Wakawaka Wine Reviews ( wakawakawinereviews.com. A wine drawing philosopher with a heart of gold.". How did you develop your style as an artist? Question: Does your Alaska Native upbringing contribute to your work on Hawk Wakawaka Wine Reviews? There are so many ways the work I do now depends on ho...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: Enfranchisement of Women and Natives in Territorial Alaska
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. November 8, 2016. Enfranchisement of Women and Natives in Territorial Alaska. Large group of people, some in costume, pose for photograph in front of bunting and American flag; signs held by people on far right advocate women's rights". St Patrick's Mask Ball, Flat City, Camp A.B. no. 26. The Alaska Native Brotherhood. Within a decade the The Indian Citizenship Act. 43 US Stats. At Large, Ch. 233, p. 253 (1924). Or the Snyder Act.
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: April 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. April 20, 2014. The History of Reserves in Alaska. Klukwan, Alaska on the Chilkat River. Extreme wide angle, showing village across water. Houses appear to be frame construction. Dugout canoe on beach in foreground." ASL-P87-2909. On April 21, 1913 President Woodrow Wilson created the Chilkat Native reserve at Klukwan. This was one of 150 reserves created by "Executive Order" before 1919. Executive Order (EO). However by 1936, with the help of ...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: June 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. June 4, 2014. The World's Most Beautiful Fair:" the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle, Washington 1909. Advertisement with Statue of Liberty for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909. PH Coll 777.x.Advert.1. Chinese Village during a parade, with Ferris wheel to the right, Pay Streak, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909. Below is a photograph of Native children from Alaska and the Philippines, the "Eskimo" and...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: January 2015
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. January 27, 2015. Debt and Alaska Native Cooperatives. Native houses at the Naknek Packing Co. Cannery. Two men, Frank Seppilu and Irving Ifkohluk, sit at the entrance of a tent, counting reindeer. Collection: O. C. and Ruth Connelly, 1938-1941. Links to this post. January 9, 2015. A Tradition of Activism and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. 11:00 am - 12:30 pm. A Tradition of Activism and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Debt a...
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog: January 2014
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The Alaska Native Studies Blog. History, Culture, Geography. January 3, 2014. Alaska Statehood: January 3, 1959. The signing of the Alaska Statehood Act. With Eisenhower and Nixon. President signing Alaska into Statehood 1958. Pledge of allegiance to the new 49-star U.S. flag. Flag raising ceremony in front of Juneau Memorial Library; helium-filled balloons are released, carrying metal plates.". Ann Pearson Wood Slide Collection, 1959. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Econochat by Tom Keene.