Iñuksuk : Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in & Lower Tanana, 1800-1901
Title:
Iñuksuk : Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in & Lower Tanana, 1800-1901
JLCTITLE245:
Adeline Peter Raboff.
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Publication Information:
Fairbanks, AK : Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2001.
Physical Description:
xiii, 193 pages, [8] pages of leaves : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781877962370
Abstract:
The history of the Northern Koyukon, Western Gwich'in and Lower Tanana was kept by storytellers for over a hundred and fifty years. This is a fascinating account of their history taken from written records of the early explorers, traders and missionaries and the oral tradition of the Alaska Native peoples themselves.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-181) and index.
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Contents:
Lists of figures -- Introduction -- Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in and Lower Tanana: Koyukon -- Western borders -- Kobuk River sources -- Say Yen (also known at Saityat) -- Archaeological record -- Part 1, chapter notes -- Panniaq accounts: Nendaaghe the Northern boundaries -- Iyagaagmuit, Uyagaagmiut, and Di'hajj Gwich'in -- Kuukpik, Kuukpigmiut, and the Northern borders -- Part 2, chapter notes -- Related archaeology & oral tradition: Continuation of Koyukon displacement -- Koyukon/Koyukon boundaries -- Koyukon/Gwich'in in boundaries -- Di'hajj gwich'in -- Taghe Chox Xut'ana Lower Tanana -- Part 3, chapter notes -- Final Battle at Anaktuvuk Pass: What happened in the Lower Ramparts, 1847-51 -- Part 4, chapter notes -- Aftermath: Aftermath, chapter notes -- Conclusion -- Northern Koyukon, Gwich'in, and Lower Tanana timeline -- Bibliography -- Index.