Afognak (Alutiiq: Agw’aneq; Russian: Афогнак) is an island in the Kodiak Archipelago 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska...
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Afognak (/əˈfɒɡnæk/; also Agw'aneq in Alutiiq was an Alutiiq village on the island of Afognak in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. It was...
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villages have consolidated their corporations over the years. AFOGNAK NATIVE CORPORATION The Afognak Native Corporation was organized in 1977 through the merger...
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population only occurs on the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago (Kodiak, Afognak, Shuyak, Raspberry, Uganik, Sitkalidak, and adjacent islands). The Kodiak...
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Afognak can refer to: Afognak, an island in the U.S. state of Alaska Afognak, Alaska, the former village located on the island of Afognak Native Village...
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of Russian for over a century. Kodiak Russian, was natively spoken on Afognak Strait until the Great Alaskan earthquake and tsunami of 1964. It is now...
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historic Russian Orthodox church in Afognak, Alaska. The present church is the third Russian Orthodox church built in Afognak, and replaced the second which...
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Afognak Forest and Fish Culture was established by the United States General Land Office in Alaska on December 24, 1892, as a forest preserve. It covered...
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Anchorage 99517-1660): H.J. Simeonoff, 1996. "The Afognak Alutiiq People: Our History and Culture" (PDF). Afognak Native Corporation. 2008. Archived from the...
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Native Village of Afognak is a federally recognized Alutiiq Alaska Native tribal entity, originally native to the island of Afognak. The Good Friday earthquake...
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including parts of northern California. It was introduced to Alaska's Afognak, Kodiak, and Raspberry Islands in 1928 and reintroduced to British Columbia's...
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809 square kilometres (698 sq mi), comparatively equivalent to Alaska's Afognak Island. It is bordered on the north east by Cachar District, east and south...
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Recording District. Aleneva is located on the southern coast of the island of Afognak, north of Kodiak Island. It is on the coast of Raspberry Strait, across...
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Sunday, August 16, 1992 The Afognak Alutiiq People: Our History and Culture, Alutiiq, a wholly owned subsidiary of Afognak Native Corporation, July 2008...
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waterfront at Dyea during the Klondike Gold Rush Native Village of Afognak. Native Village of Afognak, n.d. Web. Retrieved 23 July 2013. "Akulurak". Alaska Guide...
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just across the mile-wide Raspberry Strait from the southwestern end of Afognak. The island is separated from Kodiak Island by the Kupreanof Strait, with...
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its original site. Some Alaska Native villages, including Chenega and Afognak, were destroyed or damaged.[citation needed] The earthquake caused the...
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Afognak Island State Park is a 75,047-acre (30,370 ha) Alaska state park on Afognak Island in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska in the United States. Afognak...
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Refuge encompasses a large percentage of the land in the archipelago. Afognak – second largest island Aiaktalik Island Ban Island Barren Islands – most...
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end of Kodiak Island, south of Afognak Island. It is separated from the former by Whale Pass and the latter by Afognak Strait. Raspberry Island is westward...
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Russian for over a century. Kodiak Russian was natively spoken along the Afognak Strait until the Great Alaskan earthquake and tsunami of 1964. It has become...
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state of Alaska between the Alaska mainland to the west and Kodiak and Afognak islands to the east. Shelikof Strait separates the mainland coastal strip...
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Community, Annette Island Reserve Naknek Native Village Native Village of Afognak Native Village of Akhiok Native Village of Akutan Native Village of Aleknagik...
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Archipelago in the state of Alaska, United States. It is located just north of Afognak Island, separated from it by the narrow Shuyak Strait. The Stevenson Entrance...
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island, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long, located 70 miles (110 km) northeast of Afognak, Alaska, at 58°55′N 152°00′W / 58.917°N 152.000°W / 58.917; -152.000...
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"The Hanging Tree: Afognak Island Elk" October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) Steve and his friend Remi Warren stalk Roosevelt elk on Afognak Island in the Gulf...
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Russian-Alutiiq wife Mavra Rastorguev (daughter of Agrafena Petrovna of Afognak), and their children. They were soon joined by the Oskolkoff family, also...
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State Parks Afognak Island Chilkat Chugach Denali Kachemak Bay Point Bridget Shuyak Island Wood-Tikchik State Forests Haines Southeast Tanana Valley...
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part of the Alaska Peninsula and on Kodiak Island; it was also spoken on Afognak Island before that was deserted by the people in the wake of the 1964 Good...
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Sunday, August 16, 1992 The Afognak Alutiiq People: Our History and Culture, Alutiiq, a wholly owned subsidiary of Afognak Native Corporation, July 2008...
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