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Elders have identified at least 150 descriptive Gwichʼin names for all of the bones, organs, and tissues. "Associated with the caribou's anatomy are not just descriptive Gwichʼin names for all of the body parts including bones, organs, and tissues as well as "an encyclopedia of stories, songs, games,
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projects are underway to document the language and to enhance the writing and translation skills of younger Gwichʼin speakers. In one project lead research associate and fluent speaker Gwichʼin elder, Kenneth Frank, works with linguists which include young Gwichʼin speakers affiliated with the Alaska
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harvest woodland caribou but not as much as other caribou. The Gwichʼin prefer to hunt Porcupine caribou or the barren-ground Blue Nose herd, who travel in large herds, when they are available. Many hunters claimed that woodland caribou that form very small groups, are wilder, both hard to see and
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was developed for use by educators in the Gwich'in Settlement Region . The Inuvik Research Centre, the Gwich'in Social and Cultural Institute, Parks Canada and the five schools in the GSR all have kits that are available for educational purposes. The kit includes a copy of this book, 27 pressed,
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include the "Vazaagiitsak cycle" (literally, "His Younger Brother Became Snagged"), which focuses on the comical adventures of a Gwichʼin misfit who, among other things, battles lice on a giant's head, plays the fool to the cunning fox, and eats the scab from his own anus unknowingly. Gwichʼin
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of a large cross-border Porcupine caribou herd to energy drilling, despite international agreements to protect it." In December, the United States "released a draft environmental impact study proposal for the lease sale with a public comment period until February 11, 2019.
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Caribou are an integral part of First Nations and Inuit oral histories and legends including the Gwichʼin creation story of how Gwichʼin people and the caribou separated from a single entity. There is a stable population of
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said that the "U.S. is living up to the agreement on the Porcupine herd". The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency operating through the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management which are both under the
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into Gwichʼin. The Takudh Bible is in a century-old orthography that is not very accurate, and thus hard to read. In the 1960s Richard Mueller designed a new orthography for Gwichʼin, which has now become standard.
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The introduction of Christianity in the 1840s throughout Gwichʼin territory produced spiritual changes that are still widely in effect today. Widespread conversion to Christianity, as influenced by Anglican and
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in collaboration with elders, in which they described dozens of trees, shrubs, woody plants, berry plants, vascular plants, mosses and lichens, and fungi that the Gwichʼin used. Examples included black spruce
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representatives who worked with Canada on this matter for decades. is an agency operating through the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management which are both under the
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labelled and laminated plants, an organizer with assorted samples of dried berries and fungi, and two jars of lichens and mosses. The book can be used without the rest of the kit.
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comedies often contain bawdy humor. Other major characters from the Gwichʼin oral tradition include: Googhwaii, Ool Ti’, Tł’oo Thal, K’aiheenjik, K’iizhazhal, and Shaanyaati’.
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article, concerns were raised as there has been a change of structure in the US administration of the ANWR. For decades, the U.S. representative used to come from the
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throughout a large portion of the Gwichʼin Settlement Area and woodland caribou are an important food source for Gwichʼin although they harvest them less than other
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missionaries, led to these as the two dominant Christian sects among the Gwichʼin. Notable figures in the missionary movement among the Gwichʼin are Archdeacon
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Analysis of the traditional place names indicate that the Gwich’in have an ancient history in this region, likely since the early Holocene (~8,000 years).
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Yeenoo Dài’ K’è’tr’ijilkai’ Ganagwaandaii = Long Ago Sewing We Will Remember : the Story of the Gwichʼin Traditional Caribou Skin Clothing Project
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is the cultural symbol and a keystone subsistence species of the Gwichʼin, just as the buffalo is to the Plains Indians. In his book entitled
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Bernadette Demientieff, member of the Gwich’in Steering Committee, speaking in support congressional efforts to protect the Arctic in 2019.
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survive from antiquity across Gwichʼin lands. Two are primary clans and the third has a lower/secondary status. The first clan are the
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Gwichʼin is now a "severely endangered" language, with fewer than 150 fluent speakers in Alaska and another 250 in northwest Canada.
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embroidery, both of which are highly regarded among Gwichʼin. Today, the Gwich’in economy consists mostly of hunting, fishing, and
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which was used as "food, medicine, shelter, fuel and tools." Boiled cones and branches were used to prevent and to treat colds.
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New Haven: Yale University Publications in Anthropology No. 14, 1936. Reprinted by the Human Relations Area Files Press, 1970.
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Gwichya Gwichʼin Googwandak: The History and Stories of the Gwichya Gwichʼin ; As Told by the Elders of Tsiigehtchic
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toys, ceremonies, traditional tools, skin clothing, personal names and surnames, and a highly developed ethnic cuisine."
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issued two stamps in the Indians of Canada, Indians of the Subarctic series both designed by Georges Beaupré. One was
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In recent times, important figures in who have represented traditional belief structures are: Johnny and Sarah Frank,
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The Ladies, The Gwichʼin, and the Rat: Travels on the Athabasca, Mackenzie, Rat, Porcupine, and Yukon Rivers in 1926
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Morice, Adrian. "Loucheux." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 9. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 28 Apr. 2022
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literally translates as "Small People," but figuratively it refers to all First Nations, not just Gwichʼin.
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The Crooked Stovepipe: Athapaskan Fiddle Music and Square Dancing in Northeast Alaska and Northwest Canada
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Loovers, Jan Peter Laurens."Reading Life with Gwich'in: An Educational Approach". London: Routledge, 2020.
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Conservation, Native Groups Oppose Proposed Land Swap for Oil Development in Yukon Flats Refuge in Alaska
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Caribou Rising: Defending the Porcupine Herd, Gwich-'in Culture, and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Caribou Rising: Defending the Porcupine Herd, Gwich-'in Culture, and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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and translates as "one who dwells" or "resident of ." Historically, the French called the Gwichʼin
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Gwichʼin Athabascan Implements: History, Manufacture, and Usage According to Reverend David Salmon
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of storytelling that has only recently begun to be written in the modern orthography. Gwichʼin
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Neerihiinjìk: We Traveled from Place to Place: the Gwichʼin Stories of Johnny and Sarah Frank
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The 8¢ stamps are perforated 12.5 and 13.5 and were printed by Ashton-Potter Limited and the
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Physical Activities of the Kutchin Athabaskan Indians of Interior Alaska and Northern Canada
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is traditionally a major component of their diet. Many Gwichʼin people are dependent on the
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Gilbert, Matthew. 2007. "Farewell, Sweet Ice - Hunters Feel the Heat in Gwichʼin Country".
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Gwichʼin Ethnobotany: Plants Used by the Gwichʼin for Food, Medicine, Shelter and Tools
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Gwichʼin Ethnobotany: Plants Used by the Gwichʼin for Food, Medicine, Shelter and Tools
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For similar reasons, Gwichʼin also actively protested the development of oil in the
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region. They are, in chronological order of service with the first three pictured:
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which translates as "The helpers" (second on the land). The last clan is called the
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Vunta Kutchin Social Change: A Study of the People of the Old Crow, Yukon Territory
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The many different bands or tribes of Gwichʼin include but are not limited to:
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Hunters of the Northern Forest: Designs for Survival Among the Alaskan Kutchin
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of "a ceremonial costume of the Kutchin tribe" (Gwichʼin people). The other,
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Gwindoo Nanh Kak Geenjit Gwichʼin Ginjik, More Gwichʼin Words About the Land
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Over 6,000 Gwichʼin live in 15 small communities in northern parts of the
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Approximately 300 Alaskan Gwichʼin speak their language, according to the
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Raising Ourselves: A Gwichʼin Coming of Age Story from the Yukon River
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The Cadzow Lake Site (MjVi-1): A Multi-Component Historic Kutchin Camp
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Tanana and Chandalar: the Alaska Field Journals of Robert A. McKennan.
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Numerous folk tales about prehistoric times all begin with the phrase
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Heine, Michael, Alestine Andre, Ingrid Kritsch & Alma Cardinal.
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Gwichʼin Topical Dictionary: Gwichyah and Teetłʼit Gwichʼin Dialect
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Two Old Women. An Alaskan Legend Of Betrayal, Courage And Survival
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Northern Athabascan Survival: Women, Community, and the Future
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have approximately the same dialect as those bands living in
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hard to hunt. They are very smart, cunning, and elusive.
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Gwichʼin Tribal Council web site (Northwest Territories)
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Sapir John Haa Googwandak 3. (Sapir-Fredson Stories 3.)
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Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCOS)
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Interactive Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger,
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Ethnoarchaeology of the Middle Tanana Valley, Alaska
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