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Fifty miles from tomorrow : a memoir of Alaska and the real people / by Hensley, William L. Iġġiaġruk.;
Documents the author's traditional childhood north of the Arctic Circle, his decision to pursue an education in the continental U.S., and his successful lobbying efforts that convinced the government to allocate land and monetary resources to Alaska's natives in compensation for incursions on their way of life.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Hensley, William L. Iġġiaġruk.; Inupiat; Inupiat; Inupiat;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Frozen sun : a Nathan Active mystery / by Jones, Stan,1947-(CARDINAL)653973;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Police; Inupiat; Police.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Shaman pass : a Nathan Active mystery / by Jones, Stan,1947-(CARDINAL)653973;
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Police; Inupiat; Police.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Mark : Sonya Kelliher-Combs / by Kelliher-Combs, Sonya,1969-artist.(CARDINAL)899603; Decker, Julie,editor,contributor(CARDINAL)266530; Igloliorte, Heather L.,contributor.(CARDINAL)899604; Phipps, Laura,contributor.(CARDINAL)872743; Lukin Linklater, Tanya,contributor.(CARDINAL)899605; Hopkins, Candice,contributor.(CARDINAL)357448; Partridge, Taqralik,contributor.(CARDINAL)899606; Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center,publisher,host institution.(CARDINAL)327975; Hirmer Verlag,publisher.(CARDINAL)853476;
Includes bibliographical references.Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (October 23, 2024)"Artist Sonya Kelliher-Combs creates works embedded in cultural values and knowledge. Mark speaks to Alaska, colonization, and the resilience and sovereignty of Indigenous people. Land is at the center of the work,, with materials derived from subsistence, marked by experience, historical tragedies and traumas, human and non-human agents, and self. The work honors what is harvested, respects what the natural world provides, and celebrates family and community."-- Back cover.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Kelliher-Combs, Sonya, 1969-; Mixed media (Art); Mixed media (Art); Inupiat art; Inupiat art; Athapascan art; Athapascan art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wise words of Paul Tiulana : an Inupiat Alaskan's life / by Tiulana, Paul,1921-1994.(CARDINAL)768402; Senungetuk, Vivian.(CARDINAL)768403; Tiulana, Paul,1921-1994.Place for winter.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 78) and index.Presents the life of an Alaskan hunter, storyteller, craftsman, and traditional leader who grew up on King Island, Alaska, in the 1920s.800L
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Tiulana, Paul, 1921-1994; Eskimos; Inuit; Inuit;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The last light breaking : living among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos / by Jans, Nick,1955-(CARDINAL)376474;
1030L
Subjects: Eskimos;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dogsong / by Paulsen, Gary,author.(CARDINAL)519030;
A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.930LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Fiction.; Dogsledding; Eskimos; Inupiat; Self-perception;
Available copies: 36 / Total copies: 52
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Dogsong / by Paulsen, Gary,1939-Author(DLC)n 81042339 ;
A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.Newbery Honor 1986.
Subjects: Eskimos; Inupiat; Dogsledding; Self-perception;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Eagle drums / by Hopson, Nasug̊raq Rainey,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)837314;
Brother -- Leaving -- Savik -- Noise -- Mother -- Song -- Beginnings -- Memories -- Qiḷaun -- Ptarmigan -- Hollow -- Lemming -- Strangers -- Paths -- Connections -- Lessons -- Lemming hall -- First Qalgi -- Eagle drum -- Home -- Reunion -- Finding strangers -- Last stop -- Qalgi -- The end of the feast.In preparation for winter, a skilled young hunter embarks on a perilous journey up the mountain to gather obsidian, where he encounters the fearsome eagle god Savik and is presented with a life-altering choice.Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.910LAmerican Indian Youth Literature Award
Subjects: Mythological fiction.; Nature fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Fiction.; Novels.; Inupiat; Inuit mythology; Eagles; Gods; Eagles;
Available copies: 36 / Total copies: 38
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The whale and the supercomputer : on the northern front of climate change / by Wohlforth, Charles,1963-(CARDINAL)433362;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Albedo.; Climatic changes; Climatology; Ethnoecology; Global temperature changes; Human beings; Inupiat; Inupiat; Sea ice; Whaling;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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