38 episodes
Alutiiq Museum Podcasts Alutiiq Museum
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The Alutiiq Museum preserves and shares the heritage and living culture of the Alutiiq people. These podcasts share snippets of Alutiiq culture, language, literature, and more. To learn more about the Alutiiq Museum, please visit our website at www.alutiiqmuseum.org
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Taquka'arsurta – The Bear Hunter
Hailey Thompson-Ivanoff of Kodiak shares the story of a deceitful bear hunter who spends the winter with a bear. This legend was originally shared by Pete Naumoff to Irene Reed in 1962.
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Qalngaankuk Emaani-llu – The Raven and his Grandmother
A misbehaved raven who lives with his grandmother goes to great lengths to trick the chief into giving him a wife. Chyian Heine retells this story that was originally shared by an unidentified Alutiiq person to Frank Golder.
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Kas'ankuk Kalla'alek-llu – The Sage and the Shaman
Sarah Simeonoff recounts a story of a spiritual leader and a shaman who created humans, animals, waterfalls, and fire together. This story was originally told by an unidentified person to Alphonse Pinart in 1871.
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Angall'raaq – Unnatural Uncle
Wek (Max Pyles) shares a legend about an evil uncle who kills his nephews. This legend was originally shared by an unidentified Alutiiq person to Frank Golder in 1900.
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Aqllat – The Winds
This month, listen to Qangyuk (Natalia Schneider) retell a legend originally told by an unidentified Alutiiq person to Alphonse Pinart in 1871 where a man travels to find the source of the winds.
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Ar'ursulek – The Whaler
Follow a whaling apprentice as he learns the rules and rituals about whale hunting. This story was originally told by Ralph Demidoff to Irene Reed in 1962, and is retold by Keaton "Bear" Dolph of Kodiak.