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Amazing Anvik

Deg Xinag words for kids. Tap a card. Hear an elder say the word.

Collected by April Jashmer Anting for Blackwell School, Anvik, Alaska

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Amazing Anvik

Collected by April Jashmer Anting for Blackwell School, Anvik, Alaska

Words and voices are from Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni’elyoy, the Deg Xinag Learners’ Dictionary, gathered in Anvik in 2007 by the Anvik Historical Society and shared for learners by the Alaska Native Knowledge Network at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Elders: Edna Deacon, James Dementi, Raymond Dutchman, Katherine Hamilton, Lucy Hamilton, Hamilton Hamilton, Alta Jerue, Hannah Maillelle, and Ellen Savage.

Digital beading of a beadwork by Marcy Maillelle, Anvik, Alaska