Alutiiq Museum
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Mallard-Alutiiq Word of the Week (opens the original)
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Mallard — Nillqitaq Nillqitat amlertut.—There are many mallards. Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) are an abundant species of dabbling duck found in wetlands around the world. These animals eat a wide range of foods, from plants and insects to fish eggs, invertebrates, and snacks offered by people. They are present across Alaska during the summer breeding season but migrate south in winter. They can be found along the Gulf of Alaska coast throughout the year but are most common between April and Nov
Snare-Alutiiq Word of the Week (opens the original)
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Snare — Negaq Mikllumni papaama neganek pilitaakiinga, amitatugnek pisiurluta. – When I was small my dad made me snares so we could catch weasels. Fall and early winter are the best times to hunt Kodiak’s furbearers when their coats grow full and plush in response to cold weather. Although trapping was introduced in the […]
Acupressurist-Alutiiq Word of the Week (opens the original)
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Acupressurist — Caugnga’istaq Una arnaq caugnga’istaq. – This woman is an acupressurist. Although many people think of acupressure as an Asian science, healers in societies around the world use their hands to restore health to the sick by applying gentle, carefully directed pressure. This pressure promotes blood circulation, stimulates the production of hormones, relieves tension, […]
Gold-Alutiiq Word of the Week (opens the original)
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Gold — Suulutaaq Kulunguaq canakii suulutamek. – My ring is made of gold. The bedrock underlying the Kodiak Archipelago formed about seventy million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period. Geologists believe that Kodiak’s slates and greywackes developed on the South Pacific seafloor before rafting north on the earth’s crust to their current location. During […]
Guest-Alutiiq Word of the Week (opens the original)
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Guest, Stranger, Outsider — Allanertaq Allenertakinga akgua’aq. – A stranger came to see me yesterday. Hosting guests was a sign of power and prosperity in Alutiiq communities. Each winter, as the sun sank below the horizon, wealthy families initiated festivals, inviting friends from their own community and neighboring villages to participate in feasting, dancing, […]
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