Abundance of Birds Heritage Kit

Abundance of Birds Heritage Kit

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Image © 2021 Brandon Moonin
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This compilation offers readers in-depth information about species of Tubenose Birds, Cormorants, Jaegers, Gulls, Terns, and Alcids that are indigenous to Alaska.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This children's book teaches about the incredible journey that golden plovers make between Hawaii and Alaska through vivid language and illustrations.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This children's book tells about the adventures of Peter Puffin who lives off of the Coast of Maine, finds his mate, and their journey as parents caring for "Wee Peter Puffin."
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This ryming story about mischiveous ravens features colorful and complicated illustrations to captivate young readers. The "Daily Kaw" at the back of the book includes fun anecdotes about ravens from towns around Alaska.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This illustrated children's book provides informative anecdotes about how birds migrate over incredible distances.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This beautifully illustrated children's book follows the conversation between a girl and a ptarmigan through Alaska's changing seasons and weather.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This comprehensive survey of birds in Alaska provides names, photos, filed marks, voice, habitat, and more for each bird species in the book.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A small booklet that provides information about the characteristics, hunting techniques, habitats, and voices of Alaska's owls.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A very large compilation of information about birds in North America including information about each species' nest, breeding season, eggs, incubation, nestling, and characteristics.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A compilation of information about shorebirds around the United States
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A children's book about a young puffin in Alaska searching to understand his identity and find his home.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This children's book provides scientific information about puffins, their unique characteristics, and the challenges the species face.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This children's book details the adventure of a tern in Alaska and the incredible journey terns make from the Arctic to the Antarctic and back.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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With vivid language and illustrations, Gone Again Ptarmigan recounts how ptarmigan survive and thrive in their changing Alaskan homes and interact with other Alaskan wildlife.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This book playfully follows each Alaskan animal waking up for springtime, and has been translated into Sugt'stun for classrooms and young learners.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This calendar focuses on the importance of birds to various Native groups around Alaska through illustrations created by students around the state and information about birds from the various regions.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This reference books explores different species of birds indigenous to Alaska, including albatrosses, shearwaters & petrels, cormorants, jaegers, gulls, terns, auks & puffins, and their nesting sites.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A detailed collection of information about species of grouse and ptarmigan in Alaska, focusing on habitat, identification, behavior, and where to find them.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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This book explores the history, heritage, and traditional life of Alutiiq communities, predominantly from Kodiak Island and the Alaska Peninsula.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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An anthropological overview of the cultures of Siberia and Alaska. The book explores the cultures of Alaska by region as well as by themes such as art, trade, maritime economics, and more.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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An education activity book to accompany the Exhibition CROSSROADS ALASKA: Cultures of Alaska and Siberia
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation, Nanwalek
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A collection of accounts of traditional life in Nanwalek told by community members and collected by the students of English Bay Elementary/High School.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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Designed to be a companion to the "Giinaquq: Like a Face" Exhibition, this work is an exhibition of 34 masks and one bowl from a collection held by the Chateau Musee in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
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Chugachmiut Heritage Preservation
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A pictorial pocket guide to birds around Alaska