Aleuts
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Aleuts are the Indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands, which are located between the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. Both the Aleuts and the islands are politically divided between the U.S.
Attu Aleut mother and child, 1941
Customary Aleut dress
Aleuts. Ethnographic description of the peoples of the Russian Empire by Gustav-Fyodor Khristianovich Pauli (1862)
Men's chagudax, or bentwood hunting visor, Arvid Adolf Etholén collection, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland
Sergie Sovoroff
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Sergie Sovoroff was an Aleut educational leader. He was born on Umnak Island in the Aleut village of Nikolski in 1902. Sergie encouraged others to learn basic survival skills in the Aleutians such as
Sergie sovoroff kayak builder
Iqyax by sergie sovoroff