The Tlingit or Lingít (English: /ˈtlɪŋkɪt, ˈklɪŋkɪt/ TLING-kit, KLING-kit) are Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America and...
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The Tlingit language (English: /ˈklɪŋkɪt/ KLING-kit; Lingít Tlingit pronunciation: [ɬɪ̀nkɪ́tʰ]) is spoken by the Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska and...
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Na-Dene languages (redirect from Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit)
Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages....
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originally spoken by the Teslin Tlingit or Deisleen Ḵwáan (″Big Sinew Tribe″) is Tlingit. Together with the Taku River Tlingit or Áa Tlein Ḵwáan (″Big Lake...
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Tlingit are an indigenous people of Alaska. Tlingit may also refer to: Tlingit language Tlingit alphabet Tlingit clans Tlingit cuisine Mount Tlingit,...
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The Tlingit clans of Southeast Alaska, in the United States, are one of the Indigenous cultures within Alaska. The Tlingit people also live in the Northwest...
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The culture of the Tlingit, an Indigenous people from Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon, is multifaceted, a characteristic of Northwest Coast peoples...
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The food of the Tlingit people, an indigenous group of people from Alaska, British Columbia, and the Yukon, is a central part of Tlingit culture, and the...
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Battle of Sitka (redirect from Russian-Tlingit war of 1804)
the Tlingit nation and agents of the Russian-American Company assisted by the Imperial Russian Navy. Members of the Kiks.ádi of the indigenous Tlingit people...
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The history of the Tlingit includes pre- and post-contact events and stories. Tradition-based history involved creation stories, the Raven Cycle and other...
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Tlingit Peak is a 3,274-foot (998 m) mountain summit in the US state of Alaska. Tlingit Peak is located in the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains...
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The Tlingit language has been recorded in a number of orthographies over the two hundred years since European contact. The first transcriptions of Tlingit...
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Mount Tlingit is a 12,606-foot (3,842-meter) mountain summit in Alaska, United States. Mount Tlingit is part of the Fairweather Range which is a subrange...
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Yakutat Tlingit Tribe is a federally recognized Tlingit Alaska Native tribal entity. Other federally recognized tribes with members of Tlingit heritage...
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Shamanism among Alaska Natives (redirect from Tlingit Shaman)
Aurel (1956). The Tlingit Indians. Seattle: University of Washington Press. pp. 194–204. Kan, Sergei (1999). Memory Eternal: Tlingit Culture and Russian...
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Martin Sensmeier (category Tlingit people)
descent. He is a citizen of the Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit & Haida). Sensmeier began his working career as a welder...
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maintain the religion. By the late 1780s, trade relations had opened with the Tlingits, and in 1799 the Russian-American Company (RAC) was formed in order to...
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English adaptation of the Tlingit verb theme aa łsêxh, which means a person habitually rests. It was the name of a Nóogaa (Tlingit) village located on the...
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Juneau, Alaska (category Articles containing Tlingit-language text)
Juneau (/ˈdʒuːnoʊ/ JOO-noh; Tlingit: Dzánti K'ihéeni [ˈtsʌ́ntʰɪ̀ kʼɪ̀ˈhíːnɪ̀]), officially the City and Borough of Juneau, is the capital of the U.S....
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The City and Borough of Yakutat (/ˈjækətæt/, YAK-ə-tat; Tlingit: Yaakwdáat; Russian: Якутат) is a borough in the state of Alaska. Yakutat was also the...
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Angoon bombardment (category Tlingit)
of the Tlingit village of Angoon, Alaska, by US Naval forces under Commander Edgar C. Merriman and Michael A. Healy in October 1882. A Tlingit shaman...
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ejective fricative [xʼ] (in Tlingit) labialized velar ejective fricative [xʷʼ] (in Tlingit) uvular ejective fricative [χʼ] (in Tlingit) labialized uvular ejective...
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morphology. Tlingit is distantly related to the Athabaskan–Eyak group to form the Na-Dene family, also known as Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit (AET). With Jeff...
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Sitka, Alaska (category Articles containing Tlingit-language text)
Sitka (Tlingit: Sheetʼká; Russian: Ситка) is a unified city-borough in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Alaska. It was under Russian rule from...
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Wrangell, Alaska (category Articles containing Tlingit-language text)
Wrangell (Tlingit: Ḵaachx̱ana.áakʼw, Russian: Врангель, romanized: Vrangel') is a borough in Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census the population...
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"Takhinsha" is a Tlingit name reported by E. C. Robertson of the U.S. Geological Survey and published in 1952. The mountains include Mount Tlingit Ankawoo (highest...
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a part in cultural heritage of the territory; these languages include Tlingit, and the less common Tahltan, as well as seven Athapaskan languages, Upper...
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The Taku River Tlingit First Nation are the band government of the Inland Tlingit in far northern British Columbia, Canada and also in Yukon. They comprise...
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bought a portion of land from the Tlingit and built a fort and settlement on Sitka Island overlooking Sitka Sound, the Tlingit believed that land could not...
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Mount Tlingit Ankawoo is a 7,550-foot-elevation (2,301-meter) mountain summit in Alaska. Mount Tlingit Ankawoo is the highest point of the Takhinsha Mountains...
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