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Their traditional homelands date back to over 7,500 years ago, and include areas such as Prince William Sound and outer Kenai Peninsula (Chugach Sugpiaq), the Kodiak Archipelago and the Alaska Peninsula (Koniag Alutiiq). In the early 1800s there were more than 60 Alutiiq villages in the Kodiak archipelago, with an estimated population of 13,000 ...
Saulitis studied pods of orcas in Prince William Sound. [4] [5] Saulitis taught creative writing at Kenai Peninsula College, and in the University of Alaska Anchorage's MFA program. [6] She was one of the founders of the Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference, [3] and co-founder of the North Gulf Oceanic Society. [7]
The site, first excavated in 1930, was the first to provide a view of prehistoric human habitation in Prince William Sound, the ancestral home of the Chugach people, [4] and is one of the two primary sites for identifying the sequence of occupation in the area. [5]
On Sept. 3, Kensington Palace confirmed that the Prince of Wales, 42, will visit the town of Llanelli in South Wales next Tuesday, Sept. 10, to celebrate Welsh sport and culture and meet people ...
Prince William Sound, on the south coast of Alaska. Prince William Sound (Sugpiaq: Suungaaciq) is a sound off the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on the east side of the Kenai Peninsula. Its largest port is Valdez, at the southern terminus of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.
The M/V Aurora operates in Prince William Sound year round. Cordova has two airports. Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is a state-owned airport located 11 miles (18 km) east of the city. It has regular jet service provided by Alaska Airlines. Its main runway is 7,500 feet (2,300 m) long with an asphalt surface. [48]
Montague Island (Sugpiaq: Suklluurniilnguq) lies in the Gulf of Alaska at the entrance to Prince William Sound, Alaska. The island has a land area of 790.88 km 2 (305.36 sq mi), making it the 26th largest island in the United States .
The AAS degree in outdoor leadership is offered at Prince William Sound Community College in Valdez, Alaska, a campus within the University of Alaska system. Valdez is known world-over for its epic backcountry skiing, amazing fishing, and as a premiere sea kayaking destination. Valdez has a grip of many lesser known treasures and activities.