Alutiiq Word of the Week

Alutiiq Museum & Archaeological Repository
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Weekly lessons on all things Alutiiq! Explore Alutiiq vocabulary and a wealth of cultural information. We post a new lesson every Sunday. Supported by a grant to Koniag, Inc. by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, by the Kodiak Island Borough School District through the READ Project, and by the Munartet Project.

  1. 2d ago

    Karluk

    Karluk — Kal’ut, Kal’uq Kal’uni sullianga. – I was born in Karluk.

    3 min

  2. May 24

    Photograph

    Photograph, Picture — PatReitaq (N), PatRiitaq (S) PatRiitarnga. – Take a photograph of me.

    3 min

  3. May 17

    Elderberry

    Elderberry — Tuuciik Tuuciiqutat alagnangq'rtaartut. – The elderberry bushes always have berries.

    2 min

  4. May 10

    Mark

    Mark — Ceterluki Kapsuutait cetertaallkait. – They used to mark their spears.

    3 min

  5. May 3

    Water

    Water — Taangaq Tamiinek taangaq aturtaarpet. – We use water in everything.

    3 min

  6. Apr 26

    Share Them

    Share Them — Ilakuilluki Cuqlliipet niutaakaitkut, "ilakuilluki caqinek pingq'rkut." –  Our Elders used to tell us, "always share what you have."

    3 min

  7. Apr 19

    Blocked

    Blocked — Sapurluni Sapuraanga. – I am weathered in. (literally, “It blocked me.”)

    3 min

  8. Apr 12

    Dart Game

    Dart Game — Augca’aq Augca’arciqut. – They are going to play the dart game.

    2 min
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Weekly lessons on all things Alutiiq! Explore Alutiiq vocabulary and a wealth of cultural information. We post a new lesson every Sunday. Supported by a grant to Koniag, Inc. by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, by the Kodiak Island Borough School District through the READ Project, and by the Munartet Project.

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    Alutiiq Museum & Archaeological Repository
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2026
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