Aleuts - Wikipedia
网页In the Aleut language, they are known by the endonyms Unangan (eastern dialect) and Unangas (western dialect); both terms mean "people". [a] The Russian term "Aleut" was a general term used for both the native population of the Aleutian Islands and their neighbors to the east in the Kodiak Archipelago, who were …
Aleut | Language, Names, & Traditions | Britannica
网页Aleut, an Indigenous person of the Aleutian Islands and western portion of the Alaska Peninsula of northwestern North America. The name Aleut derives from the Russian; the people refer to themselves as the Unangax and the Sugpiaq. These two groups speak mutually intelligible dialects and are related to the Inuit.
Aleut Culture – Eastern Aleutian Tribes
网页Aleut Culture. Aleut, a name given to the Unangan by the Russian fur traders, but who prefer to be called Unangan, are people who have had to and still currently rely on the sea for their livelihood. Unanga means the original people and Unanganin is the plural form. Unangan is another traditional name for them. Unanangan means Seasider.
Aleut Community of Saint Paul Island - Tribal Government
网页Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, Tribal Government ST. PAUL OFFICE. 2050 Venia Minor Rd St. Paul, AK 99660-0086 (907) 615-5300. ANCHORAGE SUPPORT OFFICE. 4720 Business Park Blvd., Suite G-42 Anchorage, AK 99503 (907) 615-5200. ACSPI RURAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER 1000 Polovina Turnpike St. Paul Island, AK 99660-0086 (907) 546-8301
Aleut Tribe History, Culture, and Facts - History Keen
网页2023年8月13日 · We reexplore the historical development, culture, and facts about the Aleut Tribe. As they are traditionally called, the Aleuts (Unangan, Unangax, or Unangax) are the native people of the Aleutian islands of Alaska, Kamchatka Oblast, Russia, and the United States. The Aleut people are kindred to the Inuit and Yupik people.
Aleut - Encyclopedia.com
网页2018年5月21日 · ALEUT. ALEUT. The Aleuts (from the Russian word Aleuty) consist of Near Island Aleuts, Kodiak Island Alutiiq (or Sugpiak, the "real people"), and Unangan Inuit (including some Dillingham Yupik and Cook Island Athabascans).They are indigenous to southwest Alaska, from Prince William Sound in the east, across the Alaska Peninsula, and extending west through the Aleutian Islands.
Museum of the Aleutians
网页The Museum of the Aleutians is a cultural history institution for the Aleutian Islands and the community of Unalaska. The museum opened its doors in 1999 with the mission to collect, preserve, and research the cultural history and prehistory of the Aleutian Islands region. Through actively growing Unangax̂, Russian-American, WWII, and local ...
Alaska Native Heritage Center | Alaska History and Cultural Studies
网页2000年1月1日 · In Aleut and Alutiiq cultures, the winter was a time for elaborate celebrations and ceremonies. Singing, dancing and feasting took place as part of these rituals. The festivals usually began in late fall after all the necessary food for the winter had been gathered and stored. The festivals and ceremonies were held in large communal houses ...
Aleut - New World Encyclopedia
网页Aleut men honored creatures of the sea and honored them through the ornamentation on their hunting costumes. Hunting was the lifeline of the Aleut people. Animals, fish, and birds were revered and considered to have souls. Rituals were sometimes performed to release the hunted animal's soul. Newborn babies were named after someone who had died in order that the deceased person could live on in ...
The Unangax̂ (Aleut) People and Their Culture - Smithsonian Learning Lab
网页2019年12月20日 · The islands have no trees, but driftwood from around the whole North Pacific washes up on our beaches. People of the Aleutians call themselves Unangax̂, meaning “sea-sider.”. We are also called Aleuts – a name first used by Russian fur traders in the eighteenth century.