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    Utqiagvik (/ˌʊtkiˈɑːvɪk/ UUT-kee-AH-vik; Inupiaq: Utqiaġvik, IPA: [utqe.ɑʁvik]), formerly known as Barrow (/ˈbæroʊ/ BARR-oh), is the borough seat and...
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    cities Anaktuvuk Pass (Anaqtuuvak, Naqsraq), Atqasuk (Atqasuk), Utqiaġvik (Utqiaġvik, Ukpiaġvik), Kaktovik (Qaaktuġvik), Nuiqsut (Nuiqsat), Point Hope...
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    often referred to as Post/Rogers Memorial, is a public airport located in Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow), the largest city and borough seat of the North Slope...
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    center, Sammuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital, in Utqiaġvik. Because no roads connect Prudhoe Bay to Utqiaġvik, patients are transported by helicopter or air...
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    and largest city, comprising nearly 1/2 of the borough’s population, is Utqiaġvik (known as Barrow from 1901 to 2016), the northernmost settlement in the...
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    Barrow High School (category Utqiagvik, Alaska)
    Barrow High School is a public high school in Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska, United States, operated by the North Slope Borough School District...
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  • post-secondary education. Iḷisaġvik College, tribal community college in Utqiaġvik Kenai Peninsula College, community college with campuses in Soldotna,...
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    (82 sq mi) area in and around Utqiaġvik, productive years may have about 54 nests while none may be found in poor years. Utqiaġvik may have about 5 owls in...
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    in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. It is a two-story wood frame gambrel-roofed Dutch Colonial, and is distinctive as the only building of this style in Utqiaġvik. Built...
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    villages and small towns such as Nome, Bethel, Kotzebue and, most famously, Utqiaġvik, the northernmost town in the United States. The northeast corner of Alaska...
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    National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska and the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field. The city of Utqiaġvik, formerly known as Barrow, is the northernmost city in the United States...
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    during an aerial tour of Alaska. It is about 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Utqiaġvik, on the north side of Walakpa Bay near the mouth of the Walakpa River...
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  • Iḷisaġvik College (category Utqiagvik, Alaska)
    (Inupiaq: [iʎisɑʁvik]) is a public tribal land-grant community college in Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska. Operated by the North Slope Borough, a home...
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  • Elias Specialty Hospital, Anchorage Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital, Utqiaġvik Sitka Community Hospital, Sitka South Peninsula Hospital, Homer Wrangell...
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  • The Barrow Duck-In (category Utqiagvik, Alaska)
    Pinkham arrived in Utqiaġvik, alongside resident and state legislature politician John Nusunginya. Shortly after arriving in Utqiaġvik, Nusunginya was arrested...
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    Iñupiat baleen basket, with an ivory handle, made by Kinguktuk (1871–1941) of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, displayed at the Museum of Us, San Diego, California...
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    relatives from distant communities to share the bounty and the fun. In Utqiaġvik, for example, Nalukataq is usually held in the third week of June. Other...
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    was discovered in the town of Wales, Alaska; 16 more have been found in Utqiagvik at the "Birnirk site," which is now a National Historic Landmark. An ancient...
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    Peninsula Borough (largest city: Newhalen) North Slope Borough (largest city: Utqiaġvik) Northwest Arctic Borough (largest city: Kotzebue) Prince of Wales–Hyder...
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    An Iñupiat woman shares a kunik with a small child at a Nalukataq in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, 2007...
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  • video sequel film Dark Days in 2010. The town of Barrow, Alaska (now Utqiaġvik) is preparing for its annual period of the winter with a month-long polar...
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    September 20, 2018. "Barrow, Alaska, Changes Its Name Back To Its Original 'Utqiaġvik'". NPR.org. Retrieved December 2, 2016. Walker, Richard (November 1, 2016)...
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    will remain the same. In the rural cities of Nome, Cordova, Bethel, and Utqiaġvik, GCI provides high-speed cable modem services but uses a satellite for...
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  • Corporation was incorporated in Alaska on April 19, 1973. Located in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is a for-profit corporation whose...
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    Island) There are several ports and harbours on the Arctic Ocean. Alaska Utqiaġvik (Barrow) Prudhoe Bay Canada Manitoba: Churchill (Port of Churchill) Nunavut:...
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  • Barrow County, Georgia Barrow, Illinois, an unincorporated community Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly known as Barrow) Barrow (crater) Barrow (name), a surname...
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    Bowhead whale skull in front of Iḷisaġvik College's main building in Utqiaġvik, Alaska...
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  • Iḷisaġvik College, Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States...
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  • the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC) meeting in Barrow, Alaska (now Utqiaġvik, Alaska), officially adopted Inuit as a designation for all circumpolar...
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  • Borough School District (NSBSD) is a school district headquartered in Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly Barrow). It serves all areas of the North Slope Borough...
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