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1. Aleut Elders
- www.thealeutfoundation.org
- The Aleut Foundation.
- 2004 Aleut Picnic .
- Aleut Elders.
- 2004 Aleut Picnic | Info.
2. Aleut: People of the Aleutian Chain
- arcticcircle.uconn.edu
- Aleut: People of the Aleutian Chain.
- Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association Museum of the Aleutians Introduction to the Aleut - National Museum of Natural History Aleut Corporation SOCIAL EQUITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
3. Aleut Literature
- www.indians.org
- Aleut .
- "We were many now we are few!" Is the cry of the Aleut people to themselves. ... "We were many", just as it states, means the Aleut before contact were a large and noble people -- not without infractions between themselves. ...
- Basically we have seen a steady and systematic genocide of the Aleut culture, language, art, and being since the time of contact. To where the Aleut say. ...
- Disease was, and in many cases still is, the main killer of the Aleut. ...
- The Aleut was no stranger to the idea of slavery. ...
- If the Russians didn't take captives, in some cases, they killed everyone -- by the turn of the 19th century less then 20 percent of the Aleut population had survived the Russian on-slot. ...
- After the food supply had dwindled due to depletion, the Russian influence became ever more important to the Aleut. Without food the Aleut had to barter for the things he needed instead of recycling it from the wild. ...
- That is why the Aleut cry "We were many now we are few!" Along with the loss of the Aleut, the loss of their laughter, language, and dance is greatly missed too. ...
4. Aleut Translations
- students.washington.edu
- The Aleut (al-ee-ute) language, little heard of by most, is even not spoken by many of the Aleuts themselves. ...
- I wanted to share some of the language in its written form, and some audio samples of the language, using some commonly known songs and recited verse which have been translated into Aleut.
- I will not be breaking down the language, I cannot even do a word for word (or idea) comparison between Aleut and English. ...
- Aleut Sounds.
- Below are some letters in the Aleut language that are commonly mispronounced because they have a different sound than what most people are used to. Below the letter, is the pronunciation of that letter sound in Aleut:.
- (Example:Letter Example: How the letter sounds in Aleut. ...
- If you would like to see some more examples, I've linked some more pages with English and Aleut examples. If you have sound, you can click on the sound links to hear samples of songs and spoken Aleut which correspond with the written information.
- Click here to view more Aleut Language samples. ...
5. Lew Plummer's Aleut paddle layouts
- www.imaginelan.com
- Lew Plummer has made available 2 aleut paddle layouts. ...
- 1830 Aleut Paddle Long Version (in self extracting exe, half meg) .
- 1830 Aleut Paddle Template (in self extracting exe, half meg) .
- The back of an Aleut paddle blade.
- the power face of an Aleut paddle blade.
- Lew Plummer using an aleut paddle in "Raven" during the 2000 Ski to Sea race. ...
6. ALEUT HERITAGE
- alaskan.com
- ALEUT HERITAGE LIVES.
- Aleuts are more closely related to Eskimo peoples than to other Native groups, but the Aleut language broke off from the Eskimo language tree far back in the past.
- The people of the Atka region called themselves Unangas, but all other Aleut subgroups called themselves Unangan. ...
7. Baidarka Mailing List: Re: baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddli
- www.rtpnet.org
- Re: baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddling styles.
- Subject: Re: baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddling styles.
- Next message: LEW PLUMMER: "RE: baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddling styles" .
- Maybe in reply to: Gerald Maroske: "baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddling styles" .
- Next in thread: LEW PLUMMER: "RE: baidarka Aleut Paddle was: R: paddling styles" .
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8. Saint Peter the Aleut
- www.umich.edu
- Saint Peter the Aleut.
- In 1815, a party of 14 Aleut seal and otter hunter, including Peter approached the California shore by ship. ...
- Roman Catholic priests in California tried to force the Aleut hunters to embrace Roman Catholicism. ...
- Just as they were ready to start on the next Aleut, the Spaniards received an order to stop the proceedinggs. ...
- Herman, back on Kodiak Island, the monk turned to his icon, crossed himself and exclaimed, "Holy, new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally glorified as a saint, as the "Martyr of San Francisco;" in 1980. ...
9. East Asian Studies 210 Notes: Eskimo/Aleut
- pandora.cii.wwu.edu
- From their base in what is now Western Alaska, they diverged into what became two separate ethnic groups: the Eskimos proper and the Aleut, who populated the chain of islands stretching from Alaska almost to Kamchatka. ... The terms for bow and arrow in both language groups derive from a common source, but words relating to maritime hunting are entirely different in Eskimo and Aleut and thus must have developed separately, and after the move into the sea zone.
- The Aleut.
- ) The term Aleut was brought by the Russians, probably by extending the Kamchatka village name of Alyut eastward (the Koraks who lived there, called Alyutor, were marine hunters like the Aleuts). ... Aleuts are thought to be distant cousins of the Eskimo, and most linguists recognize an Eskimo-Aleut language family, whose proto-form is thought to have been spoken in northeastern Siberia over 10,000 years ago.
- Today there are only about 700 Aleut on the Russian controlled Commander (Komandor) Islands, and only about 100 preserve any fluency in the Aleut language. ... The demographic situation on American territory is considerably different, with a few thousand Aleuts spread throughout the vast Aleutian Island chain; Aleut language maintenance on Alaskan territory is greater than in Russia. ...
- In addition to sea animal products, the Aleut menu included a large number of native plants as well as kelp. ...
- The Aleut originally lived in patrilineal clans, several to a village. ...
- Aleut medical practices, in addition to the spiritual intervention of shamans, included bloodletting to release the "bad blood" thought to cause illness (some ethnographers believe that the idea of bloodletting was borrowed only in the 18th century via Russian contact). ...
10. Aleuts of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska
- www.amiq.org
- Russians called them Aleut (al'-ee-oot), but their own name is Unangan, meaning "the coast" or "seashore. ... An early Eskimo-Aleut culture began to develop about 8,000 years ago in the Bering Sea and North Pacific region, later branching into the distinctive maritime culture and language of the Unangan along the Aleutian Islands. ... At the time of contact, the Aleut population is estimated to have been between 12,000 and 15,000. (1) Today, there are about 2,000 Aleuts, of whom only 340 people still speak the Aleut language. ...
- The islands were uninhabited at the time of their discovery by Pribilof, although Aleutoral history knew them as Aamix, a rich hunting ground once visited by an Aleut chief lost in a storm. ...
- Aleut hunters were taken to the islands, often without choice, on a seasonal basis, and by the 1820s permanent settlements had been established on both islands. ...
- The second great shock to the Aleut culture came with the American purchase of Alaska in 1867. ...
- The primary social unit on the Pribilofs is the Aleut extended family. ...
- Little is known about Aleut beliefs prior to their contact with Europeans, although early Russian priests reported that Aleuts followed the instructions of local shamans (indigenous priests or ritual specialist) regarding hunting taboos, weather, and predictions for the future. ... Indeed the priests often interceded on behalf of the Aleuts with the Russian imperial government, protecting the Aleut culture from the worst practices of the fur companies. ... It is regarded as a native institution, the major symbol of Aleut identity, and the guardian of social mores in Aleut villages. ... Old melodies are sung in the churches in Aleut, Slavonic, and English. ...
- George are the largest Aleut communities left in the world, with a population of 768 people in St. ... The Pribilof Aleut culture has survived and adapted to many challenges over the last two centuries: forcible relocation, the influence and culture of two colonial nations, substitution of their traditional economy with a wagebased economy, and suppression of their language, religion, political structures, and human rights. ...
- "The seal harvest is presently a key element of our survival," wrote Aleut leader Larry Merculieff in a 1984 letter. ...
- "It took a spill to wake people up to focus on preventive action" said Larry Merculieff, who for a decade was the lone Aleut voice addressing the deteriorating health of the Bering Sea ecosystem. ...
11. Mary Youngblood - Chugach Aleut & Seminole
- msstate.edu
- Mary Youngblood - Chugach Aleut & Seminole.
- Mary is a full blooded American Indian; half Chugach Aleut ( Alaska ) and half Seminole ( Florida ) and is very involved in the Indian Community in Sacramento. ...
12. Alaska Native Craft - Aleut Alutiiq ceremonial hats
- www.mindspring.com
- Aleut Alutiiq ceremonial hunting hats.
- , creates traditional styled Alutiiq / Aleut ceremonial hunting hats. ...
- , was born in Chignik, Alaska in 1930 and is of Russian - Aleut descent. He enjoys today his own proud identity in researching and construct his art in Aleut tradition.
- The bentwood visors shown are made in the Aleut / Alutiiq tradition. ...
- Aleut / Alutiiq Throwing Dart.
- The Aleut throwing dart (also known as the atl-atl) was used in hunting small marine mammals, such as, seals and sea otters from a qayaq*(Alutiiq for kayak). ...
- Genuine Aleut/Alutiiq ceremonial hunting hat made by an Alaska Native, Peter Lind, Sr. ...
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