Athabaskan
Americannoun
adjective
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Katchatag, 67, is Native Alaskan — Athabaskan and Iñupiat — from Shaktoolik, a village of about 200 people on a narrow, fast-eroding sand spit on the Bering Sea.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Being good stewards entails changing our relationship with food, said Dune Lankard, founder and president of the Native Conservancy and an Eyak Athabaskan.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2021
Ahtna Athabaskan hunters discovered the copper deposits in the river valley that featured prominently in ancient regional trade routes.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2021
Tr’enyaxde is a Minto Athabaskan word for “where we are growing.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2017
The Tinneh or Athabaskan family occupy the Yukon and Mackenzie valleys, while in the Arctic region are the Eskimo or Innuits.
From Canada by Bourinot, John George, Sir
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