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    Kivalina (kiv-uh-LEE-nuh) (Inupiaq: Kivalliñiq) is a city and village in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 377 at the...
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    The Kivalina River (Iñupiaq: Kivalliik kuuŋat) is a 60-mile-long (97 km) river in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Alaska, flowing into Kivalina...
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    Kivalina, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Kivalina Airport has one runway (12/30) with a gravel surface measuring 3,000...
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    claims monetary damages from the energy industry for the destruction of Kivalina, Alaska by flooding caused by climate change. The damage estimates made by...
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    1972, Alaska Natives are reserved the right to harvest whales and other marine mammals. Four indigenous tribes in Alaska, the Shishmaref, Kivalina, Shaktoolik...
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  • of the village of Kivalina, Alaska, near the mouth of the Wulik River, a "source of fish and water for villagers". In 2016, Kivalina sued Teck Resources...
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    Kivalina.pdf "Kivalina Evacuation and School Site Access Road, Transportation & Public Facilities". dot.alaska.gov. Retrieved October...
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    represented the community of Kivalina, Alaska in their suit against Teck Cominco Alaska for alleged erosion and destruction of Kivalina's natural environment forcing...
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    Alaska is a state of the United States in the northwest extremity of the North American continent. According to the 2020 United States Census, Alaska...
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    Sul. Aerial view of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. Aerial view of Kivalina, Alaska from the northwest. Nearly half the area of Kiritimati is covered with...
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  • The Alaska Native Regional Corporations were established in 1971 when the United States Congress passed the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)...
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    also the cause of the orange goo that covered the Iñupiat village of Kivalina, Alaska in the summer of 2011. "CTD — Conifer Rust Fungi: Large-Spored Spruce-Labrador...
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    (68 km) Kukpuk River – 125 miles (201 km) Ipewik River – 85 miles (137 km) Kivalina River – 60 miles (97 km) Wulik River – 80 miles (130 km) Noatak River –...
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  • Ambler Kiana School, Kiana Kotzebue High School, Kotzebue McQueen School, Kivalina Napaaqtugmiut School, Noatak Shungnak School, Shungnak Petersburg High...
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    refinery was delivered to Kivalina, Alaska, for the processing of urine-diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) as part of the Alaska Water & Sewer Challenge. In...
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    Whittier is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Chugach...
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    that melting permafrost, repeated storms, and decrease of land could make Kivalina unlivable by 2025, though some residents do not have the enough money to...
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    cape on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, located near the village of Kivalina at 67°07′41″N 163°44′43″W / 67.12806°N 163.74528°W...
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    Karluk Native Village of Kiana Native Village of Kipnuk Native Village of Kivalina Native Village of Kluti Kaah (aka Copper Center) Native Village of Kobuk...
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    recommended their managed retreat. For example, Kivalina, Alaska will be inundated by 2025. Heavy rains in Alaska resulting from climate change have brought...
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  • KOTZ (category Radio stations in Alaska)
    KOTZ is a non-commercial radio station in Kotzebue, Alaska, broadcasting on 720 AM. KOTZ's Website Facility details for Facility ID 35440 (KOTZ) in the...
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    Kiana Kivalina Kobuk Kotzebue Noorvik Selawik Shungnak Noatak Red Dog Mine Alaska portal List of airports in the Northwest Arctic Borough 1996 Alaska Municipal...
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    Iñupiat (category Alaska Native ethnic groups)
    The Inupiat (singular: Iñupiaq) are a group of Alaska Natives whose traditional territory roughly spans northeast from Norton Sound on the Bering Sea to...
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    only by a few elders" in 2010. A dialect of North Slope is also spoken in Kivalina, Point Lay, Wainwright, Atqasuk, Utqiaġvik, Nuiqsut, and Barter Island...
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    in the Nome Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. All the buildings are on the west coast of Little Diomede, which is the...
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  • Kirovsk / Apatity, Murmansk Oblast, Russia UTC+03:00 KVL PAVL Kivalina Airport Kivalina, Alaska, United States UTC−09:00 Mar–Nov KVM UHMO Markovo Airport...
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  • This is a list of airports in Alaska (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state...
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  • Wulik River (category Rivers of Alaska)
    Alaska. Originating in the De Long Mountains in the North Slope Borough, it flows southwest to Kivalina Lagoon in the Chukchi Sea, east of Kivalina....
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  • Bering Air (category 1979 establishments in Alaska)
    (GLV) – Golovin Airport Kiana (IAN) – Bob Baker Memorial Airport Kivalina (KVL) – Kivalina Airport Kobuk (OBU) – Kobuk Airport Kotzebue (OTZ) – Ralph Wien...
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    The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations...
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