Anchorage,
Alaska(2019)
Exploring Native History and Culture
Exploring Native History and Culture
Alaska
Native Heritage Center |
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Raven
"The Creator" (The Great Spirit's Right Hand Man) |
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Demonstration
of Native Competitive Games of Strength and Flexibility |
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Native Dances |
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Outdoor Museum of Native Dwellings
of the 11 Ethnic Groups |
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Totems
were a historical record not structures representing gods |
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were different ways to enter and exit houses according to the
time of the year |
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Huge whale jaw bones were used to mark the location of villages which could be hidden by deep snowfall |
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Gray
Whale Skeleton |
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Lake
Tiulana |
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Native American Defense Unit Patrolled Alaska during WWII |
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Anchorage Heritage Museum |
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The history and artifacts of Native American Culture
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The mistreatment of Native Peoples from Russian occupation through American government policy was documented in a large exhibit
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Scientific
exhibits ranged from mechanical displays to artistic representations
to local aquatic life |
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