showed 1,491 Aleuts. In the 2000 Census, 11,941 people identified as being Aleut; nearly 17,000 said Aleuts were among their ancestors. Aleuts constructed...
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knowledge of the Aleut language. In the 1930s, two native Aleuts wrote down works that are considered breakthroughs in the use of Aleut as a literary language...
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priests attempted to force the Aleuts to deny their Orthodox faith and to convert to Roman Catholicism. When the Aleuts refused, the priest had a toe severed...
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2000, the Aleuts of Bering Island were recognized by Russian government decree as a small-numbered Indigenous people. Around 300 Russian Aleuts live in...
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Look up Aleut in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aleut or variation may refer to; Aleuts, a peoples found in the Bering Sea/Straits area Aleut language...
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themselves, the Sibero-Russian promyshlenniki forced the Aleuts to do the work for them, enserfing the Aleuts. As word spread of the riches in furs to be had,...
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Eskaleut languages (redirect from Eskimo–Aleut)
The Eskaleut (/ɛˈskæliuːt/ e-SKAL-ee-oot), Eskimo–Aleut or Inuit–Yupik–Unangan languages are a language family native to the northern portions of the...
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The Aleut Corporation, or TAC, is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA)...
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United States has not compensated the Aleuts adequately. There is no remedy for injustices suffered by the Aleuts except an Act of Congress. Under the...
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Aleut Ka (Ԟ ԟ; italics: Ԟ ԟ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is formed from the Cyrillic letter Ka (К к) by adding a stroke to the upper diagonal...
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Mednyj Aleut (also called Copper Island Creole or Copper Island Aleut) is an extinct mixed language spoken on Bering Island. Mednyj Aleut is characterized...
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Russian and ⅓ Aleut. The 1943 Battle of the Komandorski Islands took place in the open sea about 160 km (100 mi) south of the islands. Aleuts in Russia Preobrazhenskoye...
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Aleutian Islands (redirect from Aleut Islands)
romanized: Aleutskiye ostrova; Aleut: Unangam Tanangin, "land of the Aleuts"; possibly from the Chukchi aliat, or "island")—also called the Aleut Islands, Aleutic Islands...
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companies increased and a large number of Aleuts were apparently enserfed. As the animal populations declined, the Aleuts, already too dependent on the new barter-economy...
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from 110 people in 1827 (17 Russians, 45 Aleuts and 48 mixed race) to more than 300 people in 1879 (100 Aleuts on Copper island alone, along with 332 mixed-race...
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St. Paul, Alaska (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
war effort. Most Aleuts from the Pribilofs were imprisoned at Funter Bay on Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska. In 1979, the Aleut people from the Pribilof...
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Shamanism among Alaska Natives (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
to be the heart of the Native Alaskan people. The religion of the former Aleuts was an offshoot of the prevailing shamanistic beliefs common to the northern...
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Alaskan Creole people (category Aleut)
progeny of creoles. My most reliable information is to the effect that the Aleuts are a keen, bright, and naturally intelligent people, industrious and provident...
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(PDF) on 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2008-10-13. Horvat, G. (2004-03-11). "The Aleuts". Retrieved 2008-10-13.[permanent dead link] "Arctic Studies Center Newsletter"...
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Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia and Alaska. A related third group, the Aleut, who inhabit the Aleutian Islands, are generally excluded from the definition...
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Proto-Eskaleut language (redirect from Proto-Eskimo-Aleut)
Proto-Eskaleut, Proto-Eskimo–Aleut or Proto-Inuit-Yupik-Unangan[citation needed] is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Eskaleut languages, family...
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Unalaska Island (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
least 3,000 Aleuts lived on Unalaska island. A Russian settlement was constructed in 1759, but four years later it was destroyed by the Aleuts, together...
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Alaska (category Articles containing Aleut-language text)
respectively, and nearly a total of 50 Aleut civilians and eight sailors were interned in Japan. About half of the Aleuts died during the period of internment...
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which was of mixed Russian and Aleut descent, were left on St. George Island to hunt the seals. Both Russians and Aleuts stayed behind for the hunt. This...
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possessions. Inupiaq, Siberian Yupik, Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Alutiiq, Unanga (Aleut), Denaʼina, Deg Xinag, Holikachuk, Koyukon, Upper Kuskokwim, Gwichʼin, Tanana...
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Alaska Peninsula (redirect from Aleut Peninsula)
The Alaska Peninsula (also called Aleut Peninsula or Aleutian Peninsula, Aleut: Alasxix̂; Sugpiaq: Aluuwiq, Al'uwiq) is a peninsula extending about 497 mi...
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packet boat Orel; and a fleet of some 550 baidarkas,: 25–26 carrying 700 Aleuts and 300 other natives.: 175–176 Wishing to avoid a confrontation with the...
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speakers in 1985. Medny Aleut language, an extinct mixed language that was spoken on Bering Island and is characterized by its Aleut nouns and Russian verbs...
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linguistically related to the Aleut language, and both descend from the Proto-Eskaleut language. Comparative studies of Eskimo and Aleut languages suggest that...
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Juana Maria (died October 19, 1853), better known to history as the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island (her Native American name is unknown), was a Native...
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