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    Nunivak Island (Central Alaskan Yup'ik: Nunivaaq; Nunivak Cup'ig: Nuniwar; ‹See Tfd›Russian: Нунивак, romanized: Nunivak) is a permafrost-covered volcanic...
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    Yup'ik (redirect from Nunivak Cup'ig people)
    dialect-speaking people of Chevak and Cupʼig for the Nunivak Cupʼig dialect-speaking people of Nunivak Island. The Yupiit are the most numerous of the various...
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  • Nunivak Cup'ig or just Cup'ig (own name Cugtun) is a language or separate dialect of Central Alaskan Yup'ik spoken in Central Alaska at the Nunivak Island...
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    Mekoryuk (Nunivak Cup'ig: Mikuryarmiut; Central Yup'ik: Mikuryar) is a city located on Nunivak Island in the Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States...
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    cangssagar, un’u in Nunivak dialect, Cup'ik clothing for the Chevak Cup'ik-speaking people of Chevak and Cup'ig clothing for the Nunivak Cup'ig-speaking people...
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    Island Diomede Islands King Island St. Matthew Island Karaginsky Island Nunivak Island Sledge Island Hagemeister Island Regions of the Bering Sea include:...
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    speaking Eskimos of Chevak and Cup'ig cuisine for the Nunivak Cup'ig dialect speaking Eskimos of Nunivak Island. This cuisine is traditionally based on meat...
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    (30-50) miles wide. It is known for strong tidal currents. It is between Nunivak Island to its west and Nelson Island and the Alaskan mainland to its east...
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    animals imported from Banks and Nunivak were released in the Taymyr Peninsula in 1974 and 1975, and some from Nunivak were released in Wrangel Island...
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    people or their language as Yuk or Yuit. In the Hooper Bay-Chevak and Nunivak dialects of Yupʼik, both the language and the people are known as Cupʼik...
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    Norton Sound down to the Alaska Peninsula and on some islands such as Nunivak. The name of this language is spelled Yup'ik, with an apostrophe that specifies...
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  • The Ibkilwit Lava Bed is a lava bed on Nunivak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located at 59°58′30″N 166°12′30″W / 59.97500°N 166.20833°W...
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  • sub-dialect; spoken in Chevak (Cevʼaq), Nunivak; spoken in Mekoryuk (Mikuryar). The last of these, the Nunivak dialect (Cupʼig) is distinct and highly...
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    A Nunivak Cup'ig man with raven maskette. The raven (Nunivak Cup'ig language: tulukarug) is Ellam Cua or Creator god in the Cup’ig mythology...
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    island in the Bering Sea in Alaska, 183 miles (295 km) west-northwest of Nunivak Island. The entire island's natural scenery and wildlife is protected as...
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  • (Yakutia) Shamanism Yup'ik Eskaleut → Eskimo → Yup'ik United States (Alaska) Nunivak Cupʼig, Chevak Cupʼik Christianity, Shamanism Zaghawa Nilo-Saharan → Saharan...
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    in the Lower Yukon dialects avangcaq sg avangcak dual avangcat pl ; in Nunivak Cup'ig dialect agayu) are expressive shamanic ritual masks made by the...
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  • Province 4,216 Province of Bulgaria. Choluteca 4,211 Department of Honduras. Nunivak Island 4,209 Island part of the U.S. state of Alaska. Yambol Province 4...
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    Nushagagmiut, Kuskokwagmiut, Kaialigamiut, Magemiut, Ikogmiut, Unaligmiut) d— Nunivak Cup'ig (Nunivagmiut) e— Inupiat (Kaviagmiut, Kinugumiut, Malemiut, Noatagmiut...
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    South Australia 132 Admiralty Island 4,362 1,684 United States Alaska 133 Nunivak Island 4,209 1,625 United States Alaska 134 Unimak Island 4,119 1,590 United...
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    miles (12,780 km2) (10.8%) is water. Its territory includes the large Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea. Its land area is comparable to that of Kentucky...
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    Autonomous Okrug) Alutiiq, Alaska Yup'ik, Alaska Cup'ik, Alaska Cup'ig, Nunivak Island (Alaska) Siberian Yupik, Siberia (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug), Russia...
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  • university libraries. Eskimo childhood and interpersonal relationships: Nunivak biographies and genealogies (1960) is one of Lantis' books that has been...
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  • north by the Ningaluk River, to its east by the Kolavinarak River and from Nunivak Island to its southwest by the Etolin Strait. Nelson Island has four permanent...
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    speaking Yup'ik of Chevak and Cup'ig dance for the Nunivak Cup'ig dialect speaking Yup'ik of Nunivak Island. Yup'ik dancing is set up in a very specific...
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    1904 Navajo Sandpainting, c. 1907 Navajo Weaver, c. 1907 Boys in kayak, Nunivak, 1930 The North American Indian. 20 volumes (1907–1930) Volume 1 (1907):...
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    1,983 5,135  Alaska 1,352 7 Admiralty Island 1,684 4,362  Alaska 650 8 Nunivak Island 1,625 4,209  Alaska 191 9 Unimak Island 1,590 4,119  Alaska 35 10...
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  • Alaskan Yup'ik language Chevak Cup’ik language or Hooper Bay-Chevak Cup'ik Nunivak Cup'ig language Alaska Natives List of Alaska Native tribal entities Siberian...
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    (Iñupiaq Braille) Qawiaraq Uummarmiutun Yupik Alutiiq Central Alaskan Yugtun Nunivak Cup'ig Chevak Cup’ik Central Siberian Chaplino St. Lawrence Island Naukan...
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    Producer's Cooperative was formed in the late 1960s by indigenous women on Nunivak Island, with the help of Dr. Teal and Mrs. L. Schell. It is a knitting...
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