Not far from the Arctic Circle, Kotzebue is the second-largest Eskimo village in this state
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Inuit - History, Modern era, Acculturation and Assimilation  Alaskan Inuit inhabit the west, southwest, and the far north and northwest of Alaska, ... Residing in some three dozen villages and towns including Kotzebue, .... The Inuit, Aleut, and Native Americans living below the Arctic Circle were the most ... However, northern Inuit were not greatly affected until the second round of...
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Utqiavik, Alaska - Wikipedia  Utqiavik formerly known as Barrow also known in Iupiaq as Ukpiavik )) is the largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska and is located above the Arctic Circle. ... In 1940, they organized as the Native Village of Barrow Iupiat Traditional ..... Generally happens during the second week of October.
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Kotzebue | NANA Regional Corporation  Kotzebue. Village Profile. Kotzebue is represented on the NANA Regional ... Kotzebue is 26 miles north of the Arctic Circle and 549 air miles northwest of Anchorage. ... Iupiat Eskimos have lived in the Kotzebue area for at least 600 years. ... Kotzebue is incorporated with the State of Alaska, as a second-class city, and...
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Kotzebue | Pinnacle Travel SEO  Kotzebue, with a population of about 3000, is the largest Eskimo community ... United States ... Though incorporated as a city, Kotzebue is essentially still a village, and ... 26 miles above the Arctic Circle, 1479 miles south of the North Pole and 175 ... The Sound may remain frozen into the second week of June, while the...
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Kotzebue, Alaska - Wikipedia  Kotzebue /kotsbju/ or Kikiktagruk is a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the borough's seat, by far its largest community and the economic and ... A United States post office was established in 1899. ... It is 33 miles (53 km) north of the Arctic Circle on Alaska's western coast. According...
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press release - Census of Marine Life  Jul 29, 2005 ... Arctic and Antarctic project leaders, together with Chief Scientist Dr. ... August 1-3 for advance interviews. ... an American ice cutter. .... of ice sheet (3,250 square kilometers, about the size of Rhode Island) ... off the coast of Antarctica, and the Scotia Sea (between South America's furthest ... near-threatened.
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Barrow, Alaska - Wikipedia  Utqiavik formerly known as Barrow also known in Iupiaq as Ukpiavik )) is the largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska and is located above the Arctic Circle. It is the 11th northernmost public community in the world and is the northernmost city in the United States, with nearby Point .... Owing to the prevailing easterly winds off the Arctic Ocean, Barrow is...
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Kotzebue home sweet home | An interior of an inuit house in  | Flickr  Kotzebue home sweet home. An interior of an inuit house in Kotzebue near the Bering Strait in Alaska. Julie Baudin chez Billy et Maurren Reich Inupiat de...
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Northern Canada - Wikipedia  Northern Canada, colloquially the North, is the vast northernmost region of Canada variously ... Canadian Arctic: the portion of Canada north of the Arctic Circle and lies east of Alaska ... million inhabitants are concentrated along its southern border with the United States. .... Third is Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, with 6,699.
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Ellesmere Lost Land of Arctic  Cambridge Sentinel 27 June 1925 ...  Ellesmere Island, the second nearest known land to the ] North pole, is to get the closest scrutiny it has ... Cope Morris Jesup. not far to the east. ... From Cape Columbia, Ellesmere Island extends 500 miles to the south, Its southernmost point...
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Free Flashcards about CANADA - StudyStack  CANADA'S NORTHERNMOST POINT LIES ON THIS LARGE ISLAND A "MERE" 6 DEGREES, 92 MINUTES FROM THE NORTH POLE, ELLESMERE ISLAND.
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Exploring Alaska's National Parks - Horizon Guides  Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Its size (largest national park in the US), ... Aniakchak National Monument, Its 2,500-foot-deep caldera, very low visitation, 150 ... You'll have no cell service, and in areas with tall mountains, satellite phone ... In 1980, the range was re-designated as part of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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The Northern Lights Currency  NOK 200 | VisitNordkapp Blog  Apr 20, 2015 ... International research was conducted at Haldde in Alta, Spitsbergen, ... land above the Arctic Circle and northern Canada are visible during the...
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Arctic Circle - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  "Arctic Circle" definition: a line of latitude near but to the south of the north pole. it marks ... A sign along the Dalton Highway marking the location of the Arctic Circle in Alaska. ... parallel, or line of latitude around the Earth, at approximately 6630 N. ... the parallel of latitude that is approximately 66 ; 12 ; degrees north of the...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Caribou - Arctic - U.S. Fish and ...  Nov 5, 2013 ... Arctic Refuge coastal plain terrestrial wildlife research summaries. ... Large herds are more apt to migrate long distances, while smaller ... Porcupine Caribou herd animals, for example, have been observed to travel over 3000 miles per year. .... They do not migrate very far between their summer and winter...
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Extreme points of the Arctic - Wikipedia  This is a list of the extreme points of the Arctic, the points of Arctic lands that are farther to the ... Cape Morris Jesup, Peary Land  Denmark (Greenland), North America  833739N 323952W ... (Knivskjellodde), 2,101, 1,306, Norway proper, northernmost point of Continental Europe (excluding remote islands).
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Akutaq  Eskimo ice cream - Ice Cream Nation  Nov 11, 2013 ... But that never stopped the Eskimos/Inuits from making ice cream! ... Inuit traditional clothing (left seal, right caribou) Photo by Ansgar Walk 1999 ... If you would like to come closer to the fish flake-tradition without actually ... and fluffy result (even animal-fat Akutaq recipes often call for the inclusion of seal-oil...
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27 U.S. States North of Canada -- Map - BarelyBad  The southernmost point of Middle Island, Ontario, Canada, ...... along the top of Ohio, eager to get to another great lake, but not at a latitude as you might expect.
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Caribou, Caribou Pictures, Caribou Facts - National Geographic  Caribou, also called reindeer, are found in northern regions of North America, Europe, Asia, and Greenland. As summer approaches, caribou herds head north in one of the world's great large-animal migrations. They may travel more than 600 miles (965 kilometers) along well trod annual routes.
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Seward Peninsula | peninsula, Alaska, United States | Britannica.com  Seward Peninsula, peninsula in western Alaska, U.S. It is situated between Kotzebue ... which reach 4,714 feet (1,437 metres) in the southwestern part of the peninsula. ... It was admitted to the union as the 49th state on January 3, 1959.
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Abenaki  It is limited to the lower 48 states of the U.S. but also includes those First Nations ... The southern boundaries of the Abenaki homeland were near the present ... Due to early contacts with European fishermen, at least two major epidemics hit the ... The Penobscot have a reservation on Indian Island at Old Town, Maine and a...