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	Native Village of Kotzebue Alaska, Kotzebue IRA, Qikiktagruk Home Page
		The Native Village of Kotzebue is the Federally-recognized Tribal government representing the Qikiktagrukmiut, the original inhabitants of the area of northwest Alaska surrounding modern day Kotzebue (Qikiktagruk).
		The Tribe, a sovereign entity, is commonly called the Kotzebue IRA due to its organization pursuant to the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act and as amended for Alaska in 1936.
		Membership of the Kotzebue IRA is estimated at 2500 persons, most of who belong to the original families of Qikiktagruk, although native peoples from other Tribes are members of the Kotzebue IRA.
	www.kotzebueira.org (140 words)

	Kotzebue, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kotzebue gets its name from the Kotzebue Sound, which was named after Otto von Kotzebue, who explored the sound while searching for the Northwest Passage in the service of Russia in 1818.
		Kotzebue lies on a sand spit at the end of the Baldwin Peninsula in the Kotzebue Sound.
		Although Alaska had caribou, the wild form of reindeer, the domesticated reindeer were brought from Europe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kotzebue,_Alaska (655 words)

	High school student paper: The Long Range Effects on Locally Important Marine Resources of the Proposed Deepwater Port ...
		Kotzebue is bordered by the Kotzebue Sound to the west and the Hotham Sound to the east.
		The predominately Native Alaskan community of Kotzebue, with a population of 3,500 residents, is a commercial and administrative hub for the nine surrounding villages of the Northwest Arctic Borough.
		Kotzebue is not connected to any road system; however motor traffic between villages does occur in the winter months on the ice roads.
	www.uaf.edu /seagrant/nosb/papers/2003/kotzebue-port.html (2237 words)

	Kotzebue Alaska [www.alaskatravel.com] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kotzebue is on the Baldwin Peninsula in Kotzebue Sound, on a 3-mile-long spit, which ranges in width from 1,100 to 3,600 feet.
		Kotzebue is located in the transitional climate zone, which is characterized by long, cold winters and cool summers.
		Kotzebue is classified as a large town/Regional Center, it is found in EMS Region 4A in the Maniilaq Association Region.
	www.alaskatravel.com /printer/p-kotzebue.html (961 words)

	Kotzebue Alaska, Alaskan cities
		Kotzebue, with a population of about 3000, is the largest Eskimo community above the North American Arctic Circle.
		For hundreds of years Kotzebue, or Qikiqtagruk as it is called in Inupiaq, the Eskimo language of the area, has been the trading and gathering center for the entire area.
		This was later changed to Kotzebue in honor of Captain Otto Von Kotzebue, a Russian naval officer, who sailed into the Sound in 1816 on a round-the-world voyage in which he attempted to find a northwest passage.
	www.bellsalaska.com /kotzebue.html (651 words)

	Alaska.com \| Other cities & towns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kotzebue, Alaska, sitting on a 3-mile-long spit at the northwest end of Baldwin Peninsula in Kotzebue Sound, may look isolated.
		Kotzebue Sound is surrounded by federal lands, several of which protect both wildlife and archeological sites indicating the arrival of humans over the Bering Land Bridge perhaps 13,000 years ago.
		Kotzebue is a short air hop south from the Project Chariot site, where the post-World War II federal government intended to demonstrate the peaceful use of atomic power by blasting out a harbor -- "geographic engineering" -- within an hour's flight of Siberia.
	www.alaska.com /places/cities/other_cities/story/4565654p-4770224c.html (3908 words)

	Alaska magazine \| Alaska Traveler: Kotzebue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		And that was just my first day in Kotzebue, to which friends Lynda Hadley and Sarah Scanlon invited me to celebrate the Fourth of July, along with their husbands and kids, at the home of Sarah’s sister, Red, beside the Kotzebue lagoon.
		Kotzebue perches on a sandbar at the northernmost end of the Baldwin Peninsula, which divides Kotzebue Sound from Hotham Inlet, and which at one point is so narrow it is in real danger of becoming an island.
		Russian and Alaska Natives are related by generations of trade across the sea, and there are Russian Natives visiting Kotzebue for the Fourth and for the biannual Native trade show that follows.
	www.alaskamagazine.com /stories/1004/aktraveler.shtml (1538 words)

	ATC Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kotzebue is situated on a small gravel spit 30 miles north of the Arctic Circle.
		The Inupiaq name of Kotzebue is Kikiktagruk, which means "a place that is shaped like a long island." Kotzebue has been an active trade center for hundreds of years and still functions as such today due to its strategic location.
		Kotzebue serves this region as the hub of the Northwest Arctic Borough by its transfer point via the ocean and the air transportation center with its jet service airport serving eleven villages.
	www.nwarctic.org /atc/kotzebue.htm (174 words)

	D&O No. 167
		Because the City of Kotzebue has refused to allow posting, the Agency is departing from its usual procedures and is scheduling a hearing on the sole issue of the Agency's jurisdiction over the City of Kotzebue under section 4, ch.
		The adoption of City of Kotzebue ordinance 76-73 was not in response to and did not interfere with the exercise of rights under PERA by City employees.
		City of Kotzebue ordinance 76-73 is effective to reject the application of PERA and PERA therefore does not apply to the City of Kotzebue.
	www.labor.state.ak.us /laborr/do/167.htm (5131 words)

	www.ilovealaska.com/ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Location: Kotzebue is on the Baldwin Peninsula in Kotzebue Sound, on a 3-mile-long spit, which ranges in width from 1,100 to 3,600 feet.
		Culture: The residents of Kotzebue are primarily Inupiat Eskimos, and subsistence activities are an integral part of the lifestyle.
		Climate: Kotzebue is located in the transitional climate zone, which is characterized by long, cold winters and cool summers.
	www.ilovealaska.com /alaska/cities.cfm?cityid=177 (742 words)

	Our Land, Our Future - Teacher's Guide
		Alaska's huge oil discovery on the North Slope in 1968, along with a land freeze imposed by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, provided impetus to settle the Native land claims.
		President, Alaska Federation of Natives, and head of the AFN during passage in Congress of the 1991 amendments to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.
		Hensley was president of the Alaska Federation of Natives from 1972-74, and served on the University of Alaska Board of Regents from 1983-87.
	www.ankn.uaf.edu /curriculum/ANCSA/OLOF (15167 words)

	30 Minute Sunset in Kotzebue, Alaska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		We arrived in Kotzebue in the late afternoon and the sky was overcast gray.
		We didn't think too much of it - it was August 23, too late in the season to have a late sunset or midnight sun that we from the Lower 48 find so eerily fascinating.
		But when we were eating dinner and the sun poked through the clouds over Kotzebue Sound to cast a warm, orange glow into the restaurant, it was disappointing to think we may not get to see a sunset over the sea.
	www.funtongue.org /alaska/arctic_10.html (255 words)

	Kotzebue on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Kotzebue is a regional trade and supply center with local government offices.
		Alaska Airlines Continues Nonstops From Nome, Kotzebue to Anchorage for Summer Schedule.
		AHFC Announces $2.15 Million in Grants for $7 Million of New Teacher Housing in Kotzebue and Savoonga.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kotzebue.asp (302 words)

	Arctic Utility Wind Farm Triples Its Capacity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		A consumer-owned cooperative in Kotzebue, Alaska, has completed installation and certification of seven new wind turbines.
		The cooperative, Kotzebue Electric Association (KEA), is a leader in developing affordable energy from wind for remote Arctic communities such as Kotzebue, a primarily Inupiat Eskimo community of more than 3,000 people north of the Arctic Circle, on the northwest coast of Alaska.
		Kotzebue seems to be succeeding beyond its goals: the Anchorage Daily News noted in its May 31 edition that the concept of wind power “is catching fire across Alaska, especially in remote and disconnected communities,” such Kotzebue and St. Paul Island in the Bering Sea.
	www.awea.org /wew/850-1.html (369 words)

	Native Village of Kotzebue Alaska, Kotzebue IRA, Current Projects, Qikiktagruk
		Bearded seals are the most important marine mammal subsistence species for hunters in Kotzebue Sound and they are harvested extensively in spring on the pack ice and fall in open water and as freeze-up approaches.
		Conducted research in natural history and ecology of seals and beluga whales in Alaska including distribution, movements and diving behavior (satellite tagging) of spotted seals, harbor seals, and belugas; trophic interactions (diet) of ice-associated seals; abundance and trends of marine mammal populations; habitat use and diet of harbor seals.
		Alaska Department of Fish and Game A cooperating partner in the project, providing: logistics support, analysis of genetics material, loan of assorted field gear, personnel to participate in tagging and transportation for scientists while in town.
	kotzebueira.org /current_projects.html (2388 words)

	How to Get to Kotzebue, Alaska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		There are no roads leading to Kotzebue, 26 miles north of the Arctic Circle, which is on a Sound bordering the Chukchi Sea.
		Kotzebue with a population of approximately 3,500, is a central hub for the surrounding 25,000 square mile area that is home for an additional 4,000 Inupiat Eskimo in eleven villages.
		Alaska Airlines provides flights seven days per week into Kotzebue from Anchorage.
	www.fishcamp.org /Kotzebue/getting.htm (86 words)

	Alaska Technical Center Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In 1981 the Alaska Technical Center was constructed as an adult vocational/ technical training school designed specifically to meet the demands of rural Alaskans.
		The trainee population includes residents from all sections of Alaska and of all age groups.
		On the north shore of Kotzebue sits the main 23,000 square foot modern facility which houses the administrative offices, classrooms and learning resource center.
	www.nwarctic.org /atc (247 words)

	The Only Restaurant in Kotzebue, Alaska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		There are no trees in or around Kotzebue larger than scrub, none of which is construction-grade.
		There are no roads or railroads connecting Kotzebue with the industrial or commercial infrastructure of south-central Alaska.
		Kotzebue is reachable only by sea or air, and when the sea is frozen for five months every winter, the sea route is replaced by tractor and dogsled trails when the swampy tundra and inlets around Kotzebue freeze solid.
	www.funtongue.org /alaska/arctic_06.html (290 words)

	Informational Sites - National Parks - Alaska Kodiak, AK
		The Inupiat Heritage Center was designated to ensure that the contributions of Alaska Natives to the history of whaling is recognized.
		Anchorage is 240 miles to the south and Fairbanks is 125 miles to the north of the park.
		Car: Denali Park's headquarters is located along Alaska Route 3, the George Parks Highway, approximately 240 miles north of Anchorage, AK, 125 miles south of Fairbanks, AK, and 12 miles south of Healy, AK.
	www.eatstayplay.com /html/ak/a1038p411c2018.html (2099 words)

	Kotzebue, Alaska AK Home Improvement Contractors
		Alaska's name is based on the Eskimo word Alakshak meaning great lands or peninsula.
		Alaska accounts for 25% of the oil produced in the United States.
		The fishing and seafood industry is the state of Alaska's largest private industry employer.
	www.servicemagic.com /d.Kotzebue.AK.html (116 words)

	Kotzebue, Alaska Cruise Port Information on CruiseCheap.com
		Kotzebue, Alaska sits on a 3-mile-long spit at the northwest end of Baldwin Peninsula in Kotzebue Sound and about 30 miles above the Arctic Circle.
		Kotzebue is a popular stop for visitors on airline package tours who want to see a bit of the Arctic landscape and visit the Innaigvik Education and Information Center to learn about the people.
		The northwest Arctic is a haven for wildlife and a heaven for who subsist on it or merely want to observe it.
	www.cruisecheap.com /alaska_cruises.asp?pageID=260 (385 words)

	Ron Hayes ARL Stories
		These areas are about a thousand miles apart from Kotzebue, Alaska to Wildman Lake Lodge on the Alaskan Peninsula, near Port Moller, Alaska.
		Swiss and Walker were one of the first teams to hunt the Polar Bear for trophies.
		After arriving back in Kotzebue that evening, the Fish and Game representative, Lee Miller, met us to take some samples from the bear skull - a tooth to age him and some meat to test for trichinosis and measure the skull and hide for their records.
	alaskarainbowlodge.com /stories.php (1407 words)

	Kotzebue Alaska Travel Infomation- Lodging, Cabins, Tours, Attractions, Fishing
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		Kotzebue's largest hotel also features a gift shop and restaurant.
		A federally recognized tribe is located in the community: Kotzebue IRA Council.
	www.welcometoalaska.com /kotzebue.htm (1111 words)

	View topic - Kotzebue? Alaska Hunting Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Both the Mulchatna and Kotzebue herds appear in good shape and hunting in both areas is very productive.
		Kotzebue area hunting is provided by Alaska Dream Quest and I believe Craig is in the area at this time.
		And thats usually is a good sign as we have been associated with the Alaska Aviation business for 18 years now.
	www.alaskanoutdoorpages.com /hunting/viewtopic.php?t=5 (196 words)

	Quarterly research reports for National Marine Mammal Lab, October-December 2004, page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The project was part of a cooperative effort with the native village of Kotzebue, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), and the AFSC’s Polar Ecosystems Program, and was funded, in part, by a tribal wildlife grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
		This project was designed as a cooperative effort between biologists and local Kotzebue-area hunters, and it is intended to combine local knowledge about the distribution and habits of bearded seals with the field techniques and analysis expertise of biologists.
		The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission (ANHSC), through their joint Harbor Seal Comanagement Committee, requested an independent scientific peer review of recent NMFS research on the genetic structure of harbor seal populations in Alaska.
	www.afsc.noaa.gov /quarterly/ond2004/divrptsNMML2.htm (701 words)

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