Native Alaskan cultures in perspective
By: Tammy Gagne
Series: World cultures in perspective
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Hockessin, Delaware
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781612285610
Subjects: Alaska Natives; Juvenile literature; Social life and customs; Social conditions; Ethnic relations
Description: "This book explores the Native Alaskan cultures. Learn about the people, lifestyles, food, politics, music, dance, religion, language, arts, architecture, education, sports and so on, and how they affect the culture of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Athabascans; title: Sidebar: The last great race on earth; title: The Unanagax and Alutiiq; title: Sidebar: Unanagax culture camp; title: The Yup'ik and Cup'ik; title: Sidebar: An unexpected find; title: The Inupiaq and the St. Lawrence Island Yupik; title: Sidebar: Repeat after me; title: The Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian; title: Sidebar: The code talkers; title: Does oil drilling threaten Native Alaskan cultures?; title: Sidebar: The Exxon Valdez disaster; title: Climate and culture; title: Sidebar: So goes Alaska, so goes the world; title: Experiencing Native Alaskan culture in the rest of the United States; title: Regional map; title: Native Alaskan culture timeline in history; title: On the internet; title: Glossary.