Localities

Tradition and Transcendance in Russian America Tradition and Transcendance in Russian America- (Re)constructing identity in the ancient world. An archaeological approach to identity in colonial contexts. Scholars have argued t… Alaska Native Knowledge Network Alaska Native Knowledge Network- Designed to serve as a resource for compiling and exchanging information related to Alaska Native knowledge systems and ways of knowing. ChiefEzi.Net ChiefEzi.Net- Provides information for and about the history and culture as pertaining primarily to the Dena'ina of upper Cook Inlet. features editorial opinions, news archive, me… Smithsonian Institution - Alaska Native Collections Smithsonian Institution - Alaska Native Collections- Mask from the lower Yukon River of Alaska, represents one way that Alaskan native peoples honor the animals on which they depe… Alaska Natives Online Alaska Natives Online- Tlingit and Haida resource page with information on current events, culture, and history. To Philly, From Alaska w/love To Philly, From Alaska w/love- Daily life from inside the a traditional Native Alaskan Eskimo village. Subsistence hunting remains fundamental to survival. Second "We the People" Alaska Native March Second "We the People" Alaska Native March- March for recognition of native rights. Photos from May 5, 1999, in Anchorage. Alaska Native Villages Alaska Native Villages- Features information and maps on the tribes, development corporations, and regionally-organized links. Alaska Native/Native American Bibliography Alaska Native/Native American Bibliography- Present day circumstances of Alaska Native societies as a part of the social, historical, and political fabric of the United States. A Primer on Alaska Native Sovereignty by Douglas K. Mertz A Primer on Alaska Native Sovereignty by Douglas K. Mertz- Native legal claims to the sovereign right to control their own communities and their own tribal members. The Gwich'in of Alaska and Canada The Gwich'in of Alaska and Canada- The people of the caribou occupy the southern slopes of the Brooks Range, brief history, photo, map, traditional management practices, and inter… Alaska Native Language Center Alaska Native Language Center- Center for the study of Eskimo and Northern Athabaskan languages at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. ANLC works to document and promote the twent… Language Map and Index Language Map and Index- Map listing the different areas of Alaskan Native languages. William J. Fisher Collection William J. Fisher Collection- Heritage and Identity of the Alutiiq People. The exhibition is being researched and planned at the Arctic Studies Center in Anchorage, in partnership… The Arctic Studies Center The Arctic Studies Center- Native people, scholars, and museum associates work together on a broad range of research. Includes art and cultural history. Huna Heritage Foundation Huna Heritage Foundation- To perpetuate Huna culture and promote education for present and future generations of Huna People. Lambda Legal: Alaska Lambda Legal: Alaska- Legal issues affecting gays and lesbians in Alaska. PrideNet PrideNet- Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender business listings and classifieds. Identity Inc Identity Inc- A non-profit organization for sexual identity issues. Southeast Alaska Gay and Lesbian Alliance Southeast Alaska Gay and Lesbian Alliance- A non-profit corporation support network with news and links. Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)- Meeting updates, information archive, and membership information. The Last Frontier Men's Club The Last Frontier Men's Club- Club web site offering information, contacts, calendar. Partners Task Force Partners Task Force- Partial list of the legal marriage laws in Alaska. Denali KidCare Denali KidCare- A new State of Alaska program designed to ensure that children and teens of both working and non-working families can have the health insurance they need. Alaska Center for Children and Adults Alaska Center for Children and Adults- ACCA Speech/Language Clinic is staffed by nationally certified Speech/Language Pathologists holding the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Compete… Alaska Mental Health Board Alaska Mental Health Board- State agency charged with planning and coordinating mental health services funded by the State of Alaska. The AMHB is an advocate for mentally ill Alas… Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Alaska Department of Health and Social Services- Home of the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services website. Quota International of Anchorage Quota International of Anchorage- Community service organization serving the hearing and speech impaired and disadvantaged women and children. Meeting schedules, forum and chat ro… NICHCY Alaska NICHCY Alaska- Contact information for disability resources. The Arc of Anchorage The Arc of Anchorage- Promotes community integration and quality of life for children and adults who experience developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, or deafness. …