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  Alaska.com | Weather & climate
Alaska is legendary for its winters -- but most visitors come in the summer, when the days are long and the temperatures are moderate.
Northern Alaska's arctic climate is a place of enduring cold in the winter and somewhat higher temperatures in the summer.
Western Alaska's climate is influenced by the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean, but the inland sections are warm in the summer and cold in the winter.
www.alaska.com /about/weather/story/4481284p-4460281c.html   (1487 words)

  
 Emmonak, Alaska
Emmonak is a city located in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska.
Emmonak is located at 62°46'38" North, 164°32'42" West (62.777328, -164.544920)
Out of the total people living in poverty, 15.9% are under the age of 18 and 9.1% are 65 or older.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/em/Emmonak,_Alaska.html   (348 words)

  
 Molly Hootch, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. Alaska State Operated School System, et al., Defendants
Emmonak, Alaska, is an incorporated city with a population of 439.
Kwigillingok, Alaska, is an unincorporated village with a population of 148.
Kongiganak, Alaska, is an unincorporated village with a population of 19O.
www.alaskool.org /native_ed/law/mhootch.html   (4640 words)

  
 Alaska Journal of Commerce Online
Emmonak's local village corporation and four others nearby are willing to offer their own lands for exploration.
Influential Alaska Native groups are now on record supporting exploration, even in the offshore, but the process of converting opposition to support has taken a number of years, Moore said.
Emmonak isn't interested in becoming a major industrial support center for offshore drilling, he said, but if developing local energy resources could lower fuel and electricity costs it could spur the formation of local businesses.
www.alaskajournal.com /stories/100304/loc_20041003024.shtml   (1224 words)

  
 Alaska Journal of Commerce Online
An employee of Yukon Marine Manufacturing LLC in Emmonak prepares the inside of a skiff being built for area fishermen.
Emmonak, a village of less than 800 people located on the banks of the Yukon River a couple miles upriver from the Bering Sea, has always been a zone of commerce for the Yupik people.
The boats are built to compete with skiffs built in Canada and the Lower 48, according to Alaska boating experts.
www.alaskajournal.com /stories/061806/coa_20060618013.shtml   (946 words)

  
 Alaska Natives Commission - Commission Background
Commissioner Soboleff was born in Killisnoo in Southeast Alaska of Tlingit-Russian-German parentage.
Alaska Department of Labor, Alaska Population Overview (Juneau: Alaska Department of Labor, 1992) p.39; Alaska Department of Labor, Population Projections Alaska 1990-2010 (Juneau: Alaska Department of Labor, November 1991), p.13.
In outlining the broad geographic configurations for discussing Alaska Native issues and problems relative to different areas of Alaska, the principal U.S. census areas for the state were used in order to lessen confusion and for depicting certain geographic and demographic information that is only obtainable on a census area basis.
www.alaskool.org /resources/anc/anc08.htm   (4681 words)

  
 Emmonak, Alaska (AK) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
As of 2005, Emmonak's population is 819 people.
Compared to the rest of the country, Emmonak's cost of living is 3.00 % lower than the U.S. average.
The unemployment rate in Emmonak is 25.40 percent (U.S. avg.
www.bestplaces.net /city/profile.aspx?city=Emmonak_AK   (103 words)

  
 location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Emmonak, Alaska location is 164° 32' W Longitude - 62° 47' N Latitude.
Emmonak covers 6.2 Square Miles of land, and 0.8 Square Miles of water.
It has piped water and sewer services, which is derived from a surface source and is treated.
www.mehs.educ.state.ak.us /culture_home/emmonak/location.html   (96 words)

  
 Oldest Native women's shelter seeks help : ICT [2005/07/19]
The shelter, the first Native shelter in Alaska was funded by the state of Alaska and the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault: but its grant has run out.
American Indian and Alaska Native leaders said the federal set-asides for the programs are at risk because of key congressmen who oppose the funding of tribal programs and look more favorably at funding state-run programs.
Domestic violence against Alaska Natives is the same rate as for American Indian women, which is more than twice the average of other women across the nation.
www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1096411238   (606 words)

  
 A visit to Emmonak, Alaska (AK) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The city of Emmonak is located in Wade Hampton.
In addition, Emmonak is located 99 miles [159 km] to the northeast of Hooper Bay.
Chevak is located 92 miles [148 km] to the south and Mountain Village lies 54 miles [86 km] to the southeast of Emmonak.
www.roadsidethoughts.com.cob-web.org:8888 /02/c02_1022100.htm   (266 words)

  
 Emmonak Elders' Group Juvenile Accountability Project (A JAIBG Project)
The Emmonak Elders' Group Juvenile Accountability Project incorporates traditional Alaska Native mores into a cooperative arrangement with the Alaska juvenile justice system with the goal of developing and administering accountability-based sanctions for youthful offenders.
Under the Emmonak program, begun in July 1999, delinquent youth identified by the magistrate and/or by Bethel-area juvenile probation officers are referred to the Emmonak Elders' Group.
The Justice Center's evaluation of the program will address the concerns and impressions of all participants in the Emmonak program, including the seven elders in the Elders' Group, with youthful offenders and their parents, and with victims.
justice.uaa.alaska.edu /research/2000/0009emmonak/index.html   (339 words)

  
 Travel to Alaska with Alaska Adventure Travel Guides offering Travel Information and Tours
Alaska’s Arctic is home to the Inupiat Eskimos, many who still live a subsistence lifestyle and still preserve their history verbally from generation to generation.
The forests are teeming with wildlife and bird life ranging from the formidable grizzly to stately herds of caribou to the state bird, the Willow Ptarmigan.
Home to over half of Alaska’s population, Southcentral is a playground of activities from world-class fishing to hiking and wildlife viewing.
www.welcometoalaska.com /Travel.htm   (568 words)

  
 Sharing Our Pathways, Volume 9, Issue 3
The Alaska Native Women's Coalition (ANWC)* in coordina- tion with the staff at the Emmonak Women's Shelter held a regional training in Emmonak, Alaska on March 23-24, 2004.
Emmonak is the leader of Native communities across Alaska in addressing domestic violence and sexual assault, and in developing culturally specific approaches to addressing these issues.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution and is a part of the University of Alaska system.
www.ankn.uaf.edu /sop/SOPv9i3.html   (9092 words)

  
 Emmonak Class E Airspace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The intended effect of this rule is to provide adequate controlled airspace for IFR operations at Emmonak Airport, Emmonak, Alaska.
Under that section, the FAA is charged with prescribing regulations to ensure the safe and efficient use of the navigable airspace.
This regulation is within the scope of that authority because it creates Class E airspace sufficient in size to contain aircraft executing instrument procedures for the Emmonak Airport and represents the FAA's continuing effort to safely and efficiently use the navigable airspace.
www.alaska.faa.gov /at/emmonak.htm   (771 words)

  
 Alaska Property For Rent - Houses - Condos - Homes Alaska
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 Emmonak School Test Scores - Emmonak, Alaska - AK
In 2004-2005 Alaska used the Standards Based Assessments (SBAs) to test students in grades 3 through 9 in reading, math and writing.
The different student groups are identified by the Alaska Department of Education.
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 Emmonak, Alaska
Emmonak, Alaska, in Wade Hampton county, is 483 miles W of Anchorage, Alaska.
The faces of Emmonak are those of its large families.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Emmonak that were owner-occupied was 80%.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/alaska/emmonak   (285 words)

  
 A/G Churches in Alaska's Yukon Delta Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Long-term missionary to Alaska, and former interim pastor in Kotlik, the late Harriet Brown became a fund-raiser for the Kotlik church.
Emmonak, the largest of the three, has several taxis, and Grant Air picks up and delivers passengers and freight in a van, which the Marshalls called "The Grantmobile."
The buildings in Alakanuk, Emmonak and Kotlik are built on stilts because when the river breaks up, the ice tends to make temporary dams, causing flooding.
www.spaciousskies.us /Churches/AGsYukonDelta.html   (642 words)

  
 Emmonak, AK Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
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Median gross rent in Emmonak, AK in 2000: $590
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 Alaska Staff Development Network - Working Together to Make Schools Better
The Alaska Staff Development Network (ASDN) is a statewide non-profit organization that provides staff development activities for K-12 educators and school administrators.
Initiated in 1983, ASDN's partners include all 53 school districts, the University of Alaska, Alaska Pacific University, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, NEA-Alaska, the Alaska Council of School Administrators, the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University and the Re-Inventing Schools Coalition as well as a number of education professional associations.
We believe that the unique professional growth needs of Alaska’s teachers and administrators can be best met by strengthening collaborative relationships among these groups.
www.asdn.org   (152 words)

  
 The History of Emmonak, Alaska - ExploreNorth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Emmonak is located at the mouth of the Yukon River, 10 miles from the Bering Sea, on the north bank of Kwiguk Pass.
It lies 120 air miles northwest of Bethel and 490 air miles from Anchorage, in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge.
The new location was renamed Emmonak, which means "fl fish.".
www.explorenorth.com /library/communities/alaska/bl-Emmonak.htm   (204 words)

  
 Emmonak News
Two snowmachiners are likely dead after falling through ice in western Alaska in separate incidents, according to Alaska State Troopers.
Fish camp is one of the centerpieces of subsistence culture in Alaska.
Hunt, who is from Emmonak, a Yupik community in western Alaska, constructed the computer while he was a student at Mt.
www.topix.net /city/emmonak-ak   (634 words)

  
 Emmonak, Alaska (AK) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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Discuss Emmonak, Alaska on our local forum with tens of thousands registered users
Latest news from Emmonak, AK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
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The Village is located approximately 200 miles northwest of Bethel, Alaska, at the mouth of the Yukon River.
CULTURAL RELEVANCE EWS is the only shelter in Alaska that is in a village setting; it is also the only facility that is completely Native-operated and managed serving victims.
Because the staff is all Yup’ik-speaking Native women who are active in their community and families, and understand the issues in the region, the services of EWS are in high demand.
www.ncai.org /ncai/events2006/Best_Practices_Emmonak_final.doc   (876 words)

  
 Emmonak Real Estate - Emmonak Alaska (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
You might be interested to know that Emmonak has a population of 1,506 and the average household income in Emmonak is $42,485.
Residents of Emmonak enjoy 4.55 degree weather in the month of January and 54.05 degree weather in the month of July.
The median age in Emmonak is 19.71 and the average household size in Emmonak is 4.58.
www.homepages.com.cob-web.org:8888 /localpages/Alaska/Emmonak.htm   (140 words)

  
 Emmonak, Alaska AK, city profile (Wade Hampton census area) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Emmonak was $9,069, compared with $21,587 nationally.
5% of Emmonak residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
Median rent in Emmonak, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $343.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=261885   (654 words)

  
 Alaskan Outreach
The work of the Children's Hospital at Providence doesn't stop at our doors.  Reaching out to remote communities and villages is part of our ongoing mission to promote well being through education.
During the last 2 years, Dr. BJ and the PICU team of nurses, respiratory therapists and radiology technicians have routinely traveled throughout Alaska.  Nome, Emmonak, Aniak, Bethel, Dillingham, Homer, Soldotna, Seward, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon are just some of the areas where we visit.
During our time there we treat children and teach health aids, nurses, physicians, paramedics and other health care personnel pediatric assessment, resuscitation, IV techniques, diagnosis, X-ray techniques, etc.  and provide support to enhance the continuity of care available to Alaskan children.
www.providence.org /Alaska/TCHAP/peds/x3outreach   (145 words)

  
 The US50 - Information about Emmonak, AK
Use the interactive Emmonak, Alaska road map to explore the city.
Below is the current time and weather for this city, click on the flag for a weather forecast.
Below is a list of zipcodes that can be found in Emmonak, Alaska.
www.theus50.com /alaska/city.php?cityName=Emmonak   (93 words)

  
 Grant Aviation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Since then Grant Aviation has grown considerably in size with base operations in Kenai, St. Mary's, Emmonak, Bethel, Dillingham and Anchorage.
Now averaging 20,000 flight hours a year, Grant maintains an operating fleet of 2 Cessna 172's, 12 Cessna 207's, 4 Piper PA-350 Navajo's, 4 Cessna Grand Caravans and 1 Beech King Air 200.
The City of Emmonak presented the snowy owl spirit mask - now the Grant Aviation logo - to Mark Hiekel (4th from left), former owner of Grant Aviation, for his service and dedication to the people of Emmonak.
www.flygrant.com /history.html   (135 words)

  
 YDFDA CDQ Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
YDFDA is recognized as an energetic, aggressive CDQ group, emphasizing jobs in the Bering Sea fishing industry.
The boats built by YDFDA-sponsored classes at the Alaska Vocational and Technical Education Center (AVTEC) in Seward are later used by YDFDA residents for fishing operations as another component of training.
YDFDA also is creating a fishing company, Yukon Delta Fisheries, Inc. (YDFI), that continues to expand its operations as it moves toward profitability.
www.cdqdb.org /groups/yd/ydhome.htm   (143 words)

  
 Alaska Photo Gallery
As part of this initiative, members of the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, and members of the Wireline Competition and International Bureaus toured parts of Alaska and the Alaskan Bush during the last week of September to assess the status of telephony and advanced telecommunications services in rural Alaska, particularly in Alaska Native communities.
Back in Anchorage, FCC representatives met with members of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska and participated in a two-day conference on economic development in Alaska Native communities sponsored by the Alaska Rural Development Council.
The conference was videotaped and ARDC plans to have portions broadcast throughout the coming year on Alaska's public broadcasting stations.
www.fcc.gov /cgb/photogallery/alaskagallery.html   (214 words)

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