Koniag

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Native American history

  • Diné justices
    In Native American: The northern Pacific Coast

    …Unangan (Aleuts) and the neighboring Koniag mounted a spirited resistance against Russian incursions over the next 20 years but were outgunned. The Alaska Native men who survived these early battles were immediately impressed into service hunting sea otters from light boats; their absences could range in length from days to…

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  • Diné justices
    In Native American: The northern Pacific Coast

    continued to force Unangan and Koniag men on extended hunting trips. In many cases, local Pomo women married these Alaska Native men, and together they built a unique multiethnic community.

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