Alaska Native Knowledge Network
Resources for compiling and exchanging information related to Alaska Native knowledge systems and ways of knowing.

ANKN Home About ANKN ANKN Publications Academic Programs Curriculum Resources Calendar of Events ANKN Listserv and Announcements ANKN Site Index

You are here

 

KUSIQ; AN ESKIMO LIFE HISTORY FROM THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA (Waldo Bodfish)

:

Bodfish, Waldo
William Schneider, Recorder, Compiler, Editor
Leona Kisautaq Okakok, Collaborator
1991

Very Useful
Book
Iñupiaq
Referenced by: Alaska Yukon Library

Grade Level(s): 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Theme(s): Tribe/Community, Living in Place, Subsistence, Family, Cultural Expression

This book is the second in a series of oral biographies published by the University of Alaska Press. This series foruses on individuals whose life experiences and personal accomplishments provide an intimate view of the events, personalities and influences that have shaped Alaska history. Woldo Bodfish, Sr. was asked to share his life story of life on the Arctic Coast. The stories are told on his or her own words based on recordings that have been transcribed, compiled and edited and the attempt is made to preserve the narrator's speaking style.

ISBN 0-912006-44-7

Information about the resource can be found at:
Alaska Yukon Library
Anchorage, AK
Telephone: (907) 474-5897
email: Alaska Yukon Library

» Culturally-Based Curriculum Resources

Keyword(s):

Go to University of Alaska The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, educational institution and provider is a part of the University of Alaska system. Learn more about UA's notice of nondiscriminitation.