Aleuts
- plural of Aleut.
Example Sentences
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Since the early ’90s, the population has declined by more than half as many Aleuts choose to move, often to Alaska’s mainland.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
After the United States purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, the Bureau of Indian Affairs directed its assimilation campaign at the Aleuts — who also call themselves Unangax.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2021
They were of all colors, cultures, and heritages: whites, blacks, Asian Americans, Hawaiians, Samoans, Eskimos, Aleuts, American Indians from many different tribes, and Hispanics of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Latin American origin.
From Slate ● May 20, 2020
The population of Igiugig, pronounced Iggy-ah-gig, is about 70, mainly Yupik Eskimos, Aleuts and Athabascan Indians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2019
And I closed the opening so that he would not follow me, for if the Aleuts had brought their dogs, he would surely smell them out.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
