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Iñuksuk : Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in & Lower Tanana, 1800-1901 / Adeline Peter Raboff.

Title
Iñuksuk : Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in & Lower Tanana, 1800-1901 / Adeline Peter Raboff.
Author
Raboff, Adeline Peter
Publication
Fairbanks, AK : Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2001.

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Description
xiii, 193 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Summary
The history of the Northern Koyukon, Western Gwich'in and Lower Tanana was kept by storytellers for over a hundred and fifty years. This is a fascinating account of their history taken from written records of the early explorers, traders and missionaries and the oral tradition of the Alaska Native peoples themselves.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Indians of North America > Alaska > Koyukuk River Valley > History
  • Indians of North America > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) > History
  • Koyukon Indians > History > 19th century
  • Gwich'in Indians > History > 19th century
  • Tanana Indians > History > 19th century
  • Inupiat > History > 19th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-181) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Lists of figures -- Introduction -- Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in and Lower Tanana: Koyukon -- Western borders -- Kobuk River sources -- Say Yen (also known at Saityat) -- Archaeological record -- Part 1, chapter notes -- Panniaq accounts: Nendaaghe the Northern boundaries -- Iyagaagmuit, Uyagaagmiut, and Di'hajj Gwich'in -- Kuukpik, Kuukpigmiut, and the Northern borders -- Part 2, chapter notes -- Related archaeology & oral tradition: Continuation of Koyukon displacement -- Koyukon/Koyukon boundaries -- Koyukon/Gwich'in in boundaries -- Di'hajj gwich'in -- Taghe Chox Xut'ana Lower Tanana -- Part 3, chapter notes -- Final Battle at Anaktuvuk Pass: What happened in the Lower Ramparts, 1847-51 -- Part 4, chapter notes -- Aftermath: Aftermath, chapter notes -- Conclusion -- Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in, and Lower Tanana timeline -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
1877962376
OCLC
  • 48622641
  • SCSB-10321301
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library