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Alaska's Cultures

Table of Contents

Alaska Native Cultures

Alaska Native Heritage Center / Native Cultures Map
Essays
By Paul Ongtooguk

Guidelines for Respecting Native Knowledge

Traditional Alaska Native Cultures
Tribal Governments: Traditional Societies
Building a Context for Stories and Traditions
Being in the Right Place at the Right Time
Dynamic Subsistence Societies
A View from the Inside: Traditional Cultural Literature

Contact and Change
Tribal Governments and the US Constitution
Maniilaq: Preparing for Change
Tribal Governments & Federal Law
Alaska Natives Fight for Civil Rights
ANCSA: What Political Process?
Education and Cultural Self-Determination
Alaska Natives and Health
Military in Alaska

Voices of Contemporary Alaska Natives
Alaska Natives Continue to Challenge Status Quo
Modern and Alaska Native? Yes
Shamanism: A Personal View
The Indian Child Welfare Act

African American / Blacks

Asian American

Polynesian

Latin American