Denaʼina - Wikipedia
WEBThe Denaʼina ( / dɪˈnaɪnə /; Inland Denaʼina: [dənʌʔɪnʌ]; Upper Inlet Denaʼina: [dənʌ͡ɪnʌ]; Russian: денаʼина ), or formerly Tanaina ( Russian: Танаина, кенайтце ), are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people.
The Land of the Dena'ina Athabascans | Visit Anchorage
WEBThe Dena’ina People. Anchorage is located within Dena’ina Ełnena, the traditional homelands of the Dena’ina Athabascan people. One of Alaska’s many distinct and diverse Indigenous groups, the Native people of Knik Arm are the K’enaht’ana, members of the Eydlughet (Eklutna) and K’enakatnu (Knik) tribes.
Dena'ina Athabascan Culture - U.S. National Park Service
WEBAug 29, 2022 · Traditional ecological knowledge gained over generations has helped the Dena’ina people come to know this area in a way that few others ever will. Learn how western and native science understand the brown bears of Lake Clark.
Being Dena'ina - The Anchorage Museum
WEBIt is hard for me to imagine what the future holds for us as Dena'ina people. Many of the things I could only have dreamed of a few years ago — such as interpretive signage, proper recognition, and a museum exhibition and catalog — are already happening.
People of Lake Clark - U.S. National Park Service
WEBSep 15, 2021 · Article. People of Lake Clark. Lake Clark National Park & Preserve. Qizhjeh Vena (Lake Clark) is the ancestral homeland of the Dena'ina Athabascan people. NPS Photo/E. Kramer. Lake Clark is rich in human history. The first human settlers came more than 10,000 years ago.
Dena'inaq' Huch'ulyeshi: The Dena'ina Way of Living
WEBContact Info. Privacy Policy. Share this page. Learn more. Dena'inaq' Huch'ulyeshi: The Dena'ina Way of Living, curated by the Anchorage Museum in 2013, was the first comprehensive exhibition about Dena’ina Athabascan people presenting Dena’ina history and culture through art, music, storytelling, re-created settings and hands-on activities.
A Dena'ina Perspective: Respecting Ełnena (Land) - U.S.
WEBSep 21, 2017 · The Dena’ina people of the Lake Clark area believe that everything has a spirit and should be treated with respect. We call this ‘K’etniyi’ meaning ‘it’s saying something.’ This is the power of nature’s voice—an ancient connection to the spirit of the Dena’ina people. This is how we define wilderness.
Exhibit Overview - The Anchorage Museum
WEBDena'inaq' Huch'ulyeshi: The Dena'ina Way of Living. Exhibit Overview. About half of Alaska’s residents live in traditional Dena’ina territory but most have little general knowledge about the indigenous people who have called Southcentral Alaska home for more than 1,000 years.
People | Dena’ina Qenaga
WEBShem Pete was born in 1896 in Yusdishlaq’, near Susitna Station. He was one of the most versatile Dena’ina storytellers and historians of late twentieth-century Alaska. In the 1970s he began working with James Kari and James Fall, recording Upper Cook Inlet Dena’ina stories and ethnography. He tape-recorded more than seventy hours of ...
Dena'ina fish camps and culture adapted to founding of Anchorage
WEBMar 3, 2015 · Anne Hillman, Alaska Public Media. - March 3, 2015. Aaron Leggett at Point Woronzof. (Photo by Anne Hillman, KSKA – Anchorage) Anchorage is celebrating it’s centennial this year, but the area has...
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