Life in the Arctic

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Fluorescent bill may be seabird’s neon sign

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Geophysics professor wraps up voyage exploring Amerasia Basin’s origin

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Alaska Fishermen ask Governor Dunleavy and North Pacific Fishery Management Council to Change Course on Fisheries Management

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Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News



AMIQ – SKIN/HIDE
ARHANEK AMIIRTAALLRIIT, TAUMI-LLU ATKULILUTENG. – THEY USED TO SKIN SEA OTTERS AND THEN MAKE COATS OUT OF THEM.
Listen: https://alutiiqmuseum.org/images/storie ... inhide.mp3

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Geophysics professor wraps up voyage exploring Amerasia Basin’s origin

For one moment I took heart from the stronger sea ice seen, but then Canada has a hole in its ice.

Alaska Fishermen ask Governor Dunleavy and North Pacific Fishery Management Council to Change Course on Fisheries Management

I'm glad that they are taking on the government. it's sad that they were left to take this action.

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LLAANIQ – WEST, WEST WIND
MACAQ LLAANIRMEN KALUTAARTUQ. – THE SUN ALWAYS SETS IN THE WEST.
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MIILIWIK – MORTAR
IQMILITAALLRIIT MIILIWIGMEK ATURLUTENG CUUMI. – THEY USED TO MAKE SNUFF IN A MORTAR.

Listen: https://alutiiqmuseum.org/images/storie ... mortar.mp3

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He’s the youngest Chief in his First Nation’s history. Now he’s leading their fight against climate change.

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Shorebirds depend on wee slivers of Alaska

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Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News



TANQISQAQ – SAINT
TANQISQAT NALLUNILGNUT . – THE SAINTS WERE KNOWLEDGEABLE.
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Carbon dissolved in Arctic rivers affects the globe

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QUHMAQ – BRACKET FUNGUS
QUHMAT NAUTARTUT NAPANI. – BRACKET FUNGI GROW ON TREES.
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Blown back to Alaska, bird perseveres

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That's amazing!!!

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Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News



ILAKUILLUKI – TO SHARE THEM
CUQLLIIPET NIUTAAKAITKUT, “ILAKUILLUKI CAQINEK PINGQ’RKUT.” – OUR ELDERS USED TO TELL US, “ALWAYS SHARE WHAT YOU HAVE.”
Listen: https://alutiiqmuseum.org/images/storie ... /share.mp3

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GINA provides a guiding hand in Arctic Ocean research

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TANQIK, AKIRNEQ – LIGHT
TANQIK KUARSGU. – TURN ON THE LIGHT.
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TENGLUNI – FLY (VERB)
UKSUQ TAIKAN SAQUL’AAT TENGTAARTUT AGLUTENG. – WHEN WINTER COMES, THE DUCKS FLY AWAY.
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Surprising Findings in Genetic Study about Pacific Cod in Alaska

Thousands of golden eagles depend on Alaska

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NAURWIICIQ – NORWEGIAN
NAURWIICIT QIK’RTAMEN TAITAALLRIIT IQALLUGSURLUTENG. – NORWEGIANS USED TO COME TO KODIAK ISLAND AND FISH.
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