Shoes-Alutiiq Word of the Week-August 25th
PASHMAKIIT – SHOES NAAMA PASHMAKIIGKA? – WHERE’S MY (2) SHOES? Traditional Alutiiq clothing included long hoodless bird-skin parkas, waterproof…
Painting Display Features Kodiak Landscapes
Photo: Paintings of Kodiak landscapes by local artists on display at the Alutiiq Museum. Image-Alutiiq Museum The latest addition…
Devil’s Club-Alutiiq Museum-August 18th
CUKILANARPAK – DEVIL’S CLUB CUKILANARPAT TAK’UT. – THE DEVIL’S CLUB ARE TALL. Hikers in Alaska’s coastal forests are familiar with…
Crystals-Alutiiq Word of the Week-August 11th
CUKIILAT – CRYSTALS IKUK’GKA CUKIILAQ. – I FOUND A CRYSTAL. Quartz is one of the most common materials on…
FNBA Makes Gift to Alutiiq Museum
The First National Bank of Alaska has made a $5,000 donation to the Alutiiq Museum to support cultural programming.…
Fireweed-Alutiiq Word of the Week-August 4th
CILLQAQ – FIREWEED CILLQAT ANTAARTUT UKSUARMI. – THE FIREWEED COMES OUT IN THE FALL. Late summer in the Kodiak Archipelago…
Lily Roots-Alutiiq Word of the Week-July 28th
Laagat – Lily Roots Laagat qatertaartut. – Lily roots are white. The chocolate lily (Fritillaria camschatcensis) is a delicate…
Tugidak Island-Alutiiq Word of the Week-July 21st
TUIY’UQ – TUGIDAK ISLAND TUIY’UQ NALLQIGTUQ. – TUGIDAK ISLAND IS FLAT. Tudigak Island lies at the southern end of…
Net-Alutiiq Word of the Week-July 14th
[content id=”79272″] KUGYAQ – NET KUGYASIQ ATURTAAQA. – I USE THE NET. Alutiiq people captured salmon with a variety of traditional…
Sisut-Alutiiq Word of the Week-July 7th
Word in Alutiiq: Sisut In a sentence: Sisut piturnirtaartut kallagkwarluki. – Fish Eggs always taste good after you boil them.…