Based on journals kept by the author 1946-47, a year spent with her husband in Atka as liaison between the villagers and the government during re

Translation and transcription (from text and sound recordings) of Aleut tales and legends collected in northwest Alaska by Waldemar Jochelson in

Provides extensive information on wooden hats from areas like Kodiak, Bristol Bay, and Norton Sound, as well as the Aleutian Islands.

World War II came to the North Pacific in June 1942. Alaska's Native people living on the Aleutian and Pribilof islands, the Aleuts, felt its imp

Integrates ethnological, demographic, biological, archaeological and ecological information about the Alaskan Aleut people.

Presents a case study of two fictitious Aleut villages based on field studies, that illustrate pronounced differences in social organization and

Part I, chapters by M. Lantis, Robert E. Ackerman, James W. VanStone, Joan B. Townsend and Catharine McClellan on effects of first contact betwee

An Aleutian Islander recounts her suffering during World War II in American internment camps designed to "protect" the population from the invadi