Kake, Alaska
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Kake, Alaska is a small Tlingit village on Kupreanof Island known for its rich Indigenous culture, subsistence lifestyle, and reliance on marine transportation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kake, Alaska canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
city ⓘ community ⓘ |
| administrativeStatusChange | incorporated as a city and later dissolved into Petersburg Borough ⓘ |
| areaCode | 907 ⓘ |
| borough | Petersburg Borough ⓘ |
| climate | maritime climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culture |
Tlingit people
ⓘ
surface form:
Tlingit culture
|
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly Alaska Native population ⓘ |
| economy |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
subsistence activities ⓘ timber industry (historically) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Tlingit people ⓘ |
| governingTribe | Organized Village of Kake ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Kake Airport ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
community longhouse
ⓘ
totem poles ⓘ tribal government ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousName | Keex’ Kwaan ⓘ |
| hasSeaplaneBase | Kake Seaplane Base ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reliance on marine transportation
ⓘ
rich Indigenous culture ⓘ subsistence lifestyle ⓘ |
| languageHeritage | Tlingit language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alexander Archipelago
ⓘ
Southeastern Alaska ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Alaska
|
| locatedOn | Kupreanof Island ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Frederick Sound ⓘ |
| population | approximately 500 to 600 people ⓘ |
| postalCode | 99630 ⓘ |
| primaryAccessMode |
air transportation
ⓘ
marine transportation ⓘ |
| region |
Tongass National Forest
ⓘ
surface form:
Tongass National Forest area
|
| servedBy | Alaska Marine Highway System ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| subsistenceResources |
deer
ⓘ
halibut ⓘ salmon ⓘ shellfish ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationConstraint | no road connection to Alaska highway system ⓘ |
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