| An Aleut language expert is consulting with native elders for an appropriate name. |
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| Aleut is a single language divided at Atka Island into the Eastern and the Western dialects. |
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| The number of Alaskans who speak Aleut has fallen to around 100 from 620 just two decades ago. |
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| While Aleut is considered a separate language, Eskimo branches into Inuit and Yup'ik. |
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| Take Aleut, the language of the Aleutian Islands, west of Alaska, surviving mainly in just one village. |
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| A lot of our culture was lost because of education and religion that came in, banning the culture of the Aleut people. |
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| On the same day, 1200 Japanese troops went onto Attu and captured 39 Aleut villagers. |
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| For a look at island history, try the Baranov Museum and its exhibits on Russian, Alutiiq, and Aleut history. |
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| Fur seals, traditionally a mainstay in the Aleut diet, are declining in number for reasons that are not yet understood. |
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| About ten thousand to four thousand years ago, the predecessors of the Aleut, Alutiiq, Inupiat, Yup'ik, and St. Lawrence Island Yupik arrived. |
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| The commenter said Dodson is not a full-blooded member of any tribe and is in fact one-quarter Aleut, not Inuit. |
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| Aleut language, Aleut Unangam Tunuu, one of two branches of the Eskimo-Aleut languages. |
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| St. Paulcity on St. Paulcontains the largest remaining Aleut settlement in Alaska. |
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| His civilisations include the Saharan desert-dwellers, Aleut islanders and tropical forest folk. |
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| In Aleut it has become identical with a, i, or u, or it has been dropped from the language. |
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| Grass socks were worn as boot liners in the Aleut, Yup'ik and Alutiiq men's boots when they needed extra insulation. |
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| The stem tik means finger in Amerind, one in Sino-Tibetan, 'index finger' in Eskimo and 'middle finger' in Aleut. |
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| In the last year we have formalized an arrangement whereby we work as well with the Saami Council, the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples, and the Aleut International Association. |
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| This class of dart was used by aboriginal Arctic hunters such as the Aleut until fairly recently. |
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| In Alaska, where groups like the Inuit, Yupik, and Aleut do not identify as Indian, people often use the term Native. |
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| The Company is owned by more than 7,300 Alaska Native shareholders of Athabascan and Southeast Indian, Inupiat, Yupik, Alutiiq and Aleut descent. |
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| Currently, the Inuit Circumpolar Conference, the Saami Council, the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North, and the Aleut International Association are actively engaged as Permanent Participants. |
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| Inuit, Yupik, Aleut, and American Indian creation myths tell of a variety of origins of their respective peoples. |
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| The footwear, clothing, hunting gear, and women's tools shown in this exhibition are evidence of the ingenuity of the Inupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Alutiiq and others, and their ability to survive and prosper in the Arctic north. |
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| Although wood was readily available to Alutiiq, Aleut and Inupiat groups, they traded wooden artifacts with their Athabaskan and Tlingit neighbours. |
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| Aleut interactions with the natives were also detailed in O'Dell's book. |
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| In contrast to other Tuniit populations, the Aleut and Sadlermiut benefited from both geographical isolation and their ability to adopt certain Thule technologies. |
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| They had split from the related Aleut group about 4,000 years ago and from northeastern Siberian migrants, possibly related to the Chukchi language group, still earlier. |
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