Denaʼina
People
The Denaʼina, or formerly Tanaina, are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people. They are the original inhabitants of the south central Alaska region ranging from Seldovia in the south to Chickaloon in the northeast, Talkeetna in the north, Lime Village... Wikipedia
Languages spoken: English Language and Denaʼina language
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Anchorage is located within Dena'ina Ełnena, the traditional homelands of the Dena'ina Athabascan people. One of Alaska's many distinct and diverse ...
They were the only Alaskan Athabaskan group to live on the coast. The Denaʼina have a hunter-gatherer culture and a matrilineal system. The Iditarod Trail's ...
Being Dena'ina ... I was born October 4, 1981, in Anchorage, Alaska, at the old Alaska Native Service Hospital on Third Avenue. My grandmother, Marie (Ondola) ...
Aug 29, 2022 · The essence of being Native is ingenuity and creativity." —Dena'ina Steering Committee quote from "Dena'ina Ełnena, A Celebration," page 32.
Oct 27, 2022 · The Dena'ina are an early indigenous population of the Knik Arm area. Anchorage lies within Dena'ina Elnena (Dena'ina Country) and is home to ...
Our offices and facilities are located on Troth Yeddha', a traditional gathering place for the Lower Tanana Dene. We acknowledge and honor the ancestral and ...
Nov 1, 2021 · The Dena'ina Athabascan people have lived in the Lake Clark region for thousands of years. Before this area was designated as part of Lake ...
“Northern Dené” and “Athabascan” will be used interchangeably and refer to both the indigenous people who speak one of the twenty-seven Dené/Athabascan ...
About 50 people speak Dena'ina as a first language. Dena'ina language classes are held at Kenai Peninsula College and at the University of Alaska Anchorage.