Kal'unek-from Karluk: Kodiak Alutiiq History and the Archaeology of the Karluk One Village Site
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Discover the fascinating history of the Alutiiq people with Kal'unek-From Karluk: Kodiak Alutiiq History and the Archaeology of the Karluk One Village Site. This remarkable archaeological site provides a rare glimpse into the lives of the Alutiiq community for six hundred years, with layer upon layer of preserved cultural artifacts. Uncover the secrets of their ways of life as you explore the pages of this captivating book.
With its stunning photography, Kal'unek-From Karluk brings the ancient site to life, showcasing over 26,000 intricately crafted items made of wood, bone, ivory, baleen, antler, and leather. Each artifact tells a story of the Alutiiq people's ingenuity and resourcefulness, providing a deep understanding of their traditions and customs.
What makes Kal'unek-From Karluk truly special is the collaboration between researchers and community members. Through their joint efforts, valuable knowledge has been preserved for future generations. The book features insightful essays from community members and scholars, providing a well-rounded perspective on Alutiiq history.
Furthermore, the inclusion of a groundbreaking glossary of Alutiiq terms developed by Kodiak Alutiiq speakers enhances the authenticity and value of the artifacts. This glossary ensures that the book contributes to a more accurate depiction of Kodiak's Native past, fostering cultural awareness and appreciation.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to delve into the rich history of the Alutiiq people. Immerse yourself in the tales unearthed at the Karluk One Village Site, as you experience the wonder of Kal'unek-From Karluk. Order your copy today and embark on a journey through time.
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