Nunivak Island communities
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Nunivak Island communities are small, predominantly Nunivak Cup’ik Indigenous settlements located on Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Native Village of Mekoryuk | 1 |
| Nunivak Island communities canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous community
ⓘ
settlement cluster ⓘ |
| accessibility | no road connection to mainland ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic maritime climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalPractice |
Cup’ik dance traditions
ⓘ
Cup’ik storytelling ⓘ mask carving ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Arctic and Subarctic North America ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
predominantly Indigenous
ⓘ
predominantly Nunivak Cup’ik ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
limited wage employment
ⓘ
subsistence economy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Nunivak Cup’ik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedAs | part of Bethel Census Area, Alaska ⓘ |
| historicalContinuity | continuous Indigenous occupation for centuries ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Nunivak Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| island | Nunivak Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Yupik languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Nunivak Cup’ik language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Nunivak Island NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Alaska mainland ⓘ |
| partOf | Yupik peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| region | Western Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Indigenous spiritual traditions ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
caribou hunting
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ gathering wild plants ⓘ marine mammal hunting ⓘ |
| transportationMode |
boat
ⓘ
small aircraft ⓘ snowmachine ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Native Village of Mekoryuk