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	St. Peter the Aleut
		Peter the Aleut was a native of Kodiak Island, who became the third martyr for the Orthodox Faith in America.
		Peter the Aleut (with St. Juvenaly) is commemorated in the Synaxis of the First Martyrs of the American Land, Dec. 12 on the calendar of the ancient Church (December 25 on the New Style calendar).
		America’s New Saints - Protomartyrs Juvenal and Peter the Aleut
	www.allsaintsofamerica.org /orthodoxy/peter.html (0 words)

	Aleut: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		...Aleut Aleut The Aleuts (self-denomination: Unangan) are the indigenous people...people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.
		Aleuts constructed barabaras, partially underground houses that functioned well, as Lillie McGarvey[?], a 20th-century Aleut leader, wrote “keeping occupants dry from the frequent rains, warm at all times, and snugly sheltered from the high winds peculiar to the area”.
		The Aleut Restitution Act of 1988 was an attempt by Congress to compensate the survivors.
	www.encyclopedian.com /al/Aleut.html (537 words)

	Peter the Aleut
		In 1815 a group of Aleut seal and otter hunters[?], including Peter, was captured by Spanish sailors, who took them to San Francisco for interrogation.
		Peter still refused to renounce his faith and the Spanish priest ordered a group of California Indians to cut off each finger of Peter's hands, one joint at a time, finally removing both his hands.
		Subsequently he was joined with St. Andrew Bobola, a martyr for the Roman Catholic faith at the hands of two Orthodox Cossacks, in a special devotion[?] for the reunion of the two branches of Christianity.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pe/Peter_the_Aleut.html (240 words)

	Aleut (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Aleut seamstresses created finely stitched waterproof parka s from seal gut, and some women still master the skill of weaving fine baskets from rye and beach grass.
		It has been stated that before the advent of the Russia ns there were 25,000 Aleuts on the archipelago, but that the barbarities of the traders and foreign diseases eventually reduced the population to one-tenth of this number.
		Igiugig.com A Eskimo and Aleut village on the western shore of Lake Iliamna.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Aleut.html (704 words)

	The Lives of the Saints: Outreach Alaska
		But the Aleuts would not submit, saying: We are Christians, we have been baptized, and they showed them the crosses they wore.
		But the Aleuts were filled with God's grace, and firmly and decisively answered, We are Christians and we would not betray our faith.
		This was related to me by an Aleut who was an eyewitness a colleague of the man put to death and who later escaped from the Spaniards....
	www.outreachalaska.org /saints_peter.html (475 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		One of the earliest Christian martyrs in North America was Saint Peter the Aleut.
		According to Lillie McGarvey, a twentieth-century Aleut leader, barabaras have the properties of "keeping occupants dry from the frequent rains, warm at all times, and snugly sheltered from the high winds common to the area".
		Aleut basketry is some of the finest in the world, the continuum of a craft dating back to prehistoric times and carried through to the present.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Aleut (613 words)

	Weekly Bulletin
		For the next fifty years, together with the exploration and economic development of this new outpost of the Russian Empire, the first attempts were made to bring the Orthodox Faith to the natives of that region (the Aleuts, the Athabascan Indians, the Tlingits, and the Eskimos).
		This was related to me by an Aleut who was an eyewitness a colleague of the man put to death and who later escaped from the Spaniards....
		In 1867, Bishop Peter (Lyaskov) of Sitka was succeeded by Bishop Paul (Popov) and in this year the first study of the life of the Elder Herman of Spruce Island was initiated.
	www.saintpeterandpaul.org /faith2.html (4052 words)

	Aleut - RecipeFacts (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Russians there were 25,000 Aleuts on the archipelago, but that the barbarities of the traders and foreign diseases eventually reduced the population to one-tenth of this number.
		Aleut basketry is some of the finest in the world, the continuum of a craft begun in prehistoric times and carried through to the present.
		Raven, it must also be said, is commonly seen as being the epitome of a "bad-ass motherfucker", as apart from his racial and physical traits he rides a motorcycle that is sidecar-linked to what is eventually revealed to be an ex-submarine-class hydrogen bomb.
	www.recipeland.com /facts/Aleut (718 words)

	The Life of Saint Peter
		The Holy Martyr Peter the Aleut a native of Kodiak Island, Cungagnaq had been baptized by the monks of St. Herman's missionary party, receiving the Christian name Peter.
		They took Peter and cut off a toe from each foot, but Peter simply repeated, "I am a Christian; I will not betray my Faith." The Spanish priest-inquisitor ordered a group of California Indians to cut off each finger of Peter's hands, one joint at a time, eventually cutting off his hands altogether.
		Peter quickly died as a result of the tortures, witnessing to his Faith in God to his last breath.
	www.angelfire.com /ca7/stpeterthealeut/TheLifeofStPeter.html (385 words)

	Society > Ethnicity > The Americas > Indigenous > Native Americans > Tribes, Nations and Bands > A > Aleuts
		It has been stated that prior to a advent of the Russians there were 25,000 Aleuts on a archipelago, but that a barbarities of the dealer & foreign diseases yet reduced the people to 1-ten percent of this total.
		Aleut sempstress created finely stitched rainproof parkas from seal gut, and a select few women however master a skill of weaving fine baskets from rye and beach grass.
		Aleut basketry is some of the finest inside the globe, the continuum of a craft begun in prehistoric days & carried across to the present.
	www.generalanswers.org /Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Tribes,_Nations_and_Bands/A/Aleuts (571 words)

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		Cungagnaq, presumably a native of Kodiak Island (Aleutian Islands) is said to have received the Christian name of Peter when he was baptized into the Orthodox faith by the monks of St.
		In 1815 a group of Aleut seal and otter hunters, including Peter, was captured by Spanish sailors, who took them to San Francisco, California for interrogation, which probably occurred at Mission San Francisco de Asis, now more often known as Mission Dolores.
		With threats of torture, the Roman Catholic priests attempted to force the Aleuts to deny their Orthodox faith and to convert to Roman Catholicism.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Peter_the_Aleut (247 words)

	Saint Luke Orthodox Church - Events
		Saint Peter the Aleut is mentioned in the Life of St. Herman of Alaska (December 13).
		We know very little about St. Peter, except that he was from Kodiak, and was arrested and put to death by the Spaniards in California because he refused to convert to Catholicism.
		Peter is the equal of the martyrs of old, and also of the New Martyrs who have shone forth in more recent times.
	www.stlukeorthodox.com /html/saints/juvenalypeter.cfm (1256 words)

	Peter the Aleut - OrthodoxWiki
		The holy martyr Peter the Aleut (or Cungagnaq in his native tongue) was probably a native of Kodiak Island (Alaska).
		He is said to have received the Christian name of Peter when he was baptized into the Orthodox faith by the monks of St.
		Upon receiving the report of Peter's death from Simeon Yanovsky, St. Herman back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally declared a saint as the "Martyr of San Francisco" in 1980.
	www.orthodoxwiki.org /Peter_the_Aleut (0 words)

	St. Peter the Aleut
		The prisoners were treated as slaves, and some, notably Peter, were tortured in order to try to force them to accept the Roman Catholic faith, even though he confessed the Holy Orthodox Christian Faith.
		An eyewitness account stated that a Spanish priest ordered that Peter’s fingers be cut off, one joint at a time, eventually cutting his hands completely off, and then that he be disemboweled.
		Thy martyr, O Lord, St. Peter the Aleut, through his suffering, an incorruptible crown did obtain from Thee, our God; for, rejoicing in Thy strength, he laid low his tormentors and did beat off impotent affronts of the demons also; at his intercessions save our souls.
	joannicius.sovereign.us /AllSaints/St_%20Peter%20the%20Aleut.htm (304 words)

	Aleutian Islands at AllExperts
		The Aleut language is one of the two main branches of the Eskimo-Aleut language family.
		The Russians were ruthless in their expansion, using technology and cruelty to demand tribute and labor from the Aleuts, especially for sea otter hunting.
		Some Aleuts were moved to the Pribilof Islands so that fur seals could be captured there as well.
	en.allexperts.com /e/a/al/aleutian_islands.htm (1754 words)

	Peter the Aleut : Information and resources about Peter the Aleut : School Work Guru (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Peter the Aleut : Information and resources about Peter the Aleut : School Work Guru
		Cungagnaq, a native of Kodiak Island (Aleutian Islands), received the Christian name of Peter when he was baptized into the Orthodox faith by the monks of St. Herman's missionaries operating in the north.
		Upon receiving the report of Peter's death, St. Herman back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally declared a Saint as the "Martyr of San Francisco" in 1980.
	www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/p/pe/peter_the_aleut.html (335 words)

	Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
		From the life of St. Herman, we learn of the martyric death of St. Peter the Aleut.
		Peter staunchly refused to betray his faith, and died from the loss of blood (1815).
		Holy Martyr Tikhon (Belyavin), Patriarch of Moscow, was Bishop of Alaska and Aleut from 1898 to 1900 (residing in Sitka), and then Bishop of North America (residing in New York) from 1900 to 1907.
	www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws /01newstucture/pagesen/news04/fortross.html (531 words)

	Definition of Peter the Aleut
		In 1815 a group of Aleut seal and otter hunters, including Peter, was captured by Spanish sailors, who took them to San Francisco for interrogation.
		Peter still refused to renounce his faith and the Spanish priest ordered a group of California Indians to cut off each finger of Peter's hands, one joint at a time, finally removing both his hands.
		Herman back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally declared a Saint as the "Martyr of San Francisco" in 1980.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Peter_the_Aleut (0 words)

	health Aleut - health-notes.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Aleut International Association proposed the Bering Sea Sub-network, an initiative to monitor changes in the marine environment of the Bering Sea.
		On these pages, she has left a legacy of caring deeply for the people of this port city, and the health of the oceans they depend upon.
		A "barabara" (Aleut: ulax), the traditional Aleut winter house.
	www.health-notes.com /Aleut (528 words)

	Saint Peter the Aleut
		They took Peter and cut off a toe from each foot, but Peter simply repeated, "I am a Christian; I will not betray my Faith." The Spanish priest-inquisitor ordered a group of California Indians to cut off each finger of Peter's hands, one joint at a time, eventually cutting off his hands altogether.
		Peter quickly died as a result of the tortures, witnessing to his Faith in God to his last breath.
		When the incident was reported to St. Herman, back on Kodiak Island, the monk turned to his icon, crossed himself and exclaimed, "Holy, new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally glorified as a saint, as the "Martyr of San Francisco;" in 1980.
	www.umich.edu /~ocf/saint_peter_the_aleut.htm (0 words)

	Aleut articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Christian martyrs in North America was Saint Peter the Aleut.
		In 18th century, Russian furriers established settlements on the islands and exploit the people.(see Amchitka#Early history) There was a recorded revolt against Russian workers in Amchitka in 1784.
		twentieth-century Aleut leader, barabaras have the properties of "keeping occupants dry from the frequent rains, warm at all times, and snugly sheltered from the high winds common to the area".
	www.startlearningnow.com /Aleut.htm (569 words)

	McNichols Icon: St. Peter the Aleut and St. Andrew Bobola, SJ
		Peter the Aleut and St. Andrew Bobola, S.J. A Prayer For Unity
		His Aleut name was Cungagnaq, but he received the Christian name Peter when he was baptized by the monks of the Kodiak mission.
		A martyr like Peter the Aleut, he died a most horrible yet heroic death for his beliefs and convictions.
	puffin.creighton.edu /jesuit/andre/i_unity.html (0 words)

	St. Pachomius Library
		Joasaph Bolotov, was sent to the Aleuts in 1793.
		From the US annexation of Alaska until the 1960s the Aleut culture was severely repressed and persecuted, but has somehow survived.
		Aleut Internment During World War II: From the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area.
	www.voskrese.info /spl/Xaleut.html (126 words)

	Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association
		At first, the Aleuts resisted the invasion, even resorting to warfare, but were eventually subjugated by the foreigners and forced to hunt furs.
		In the late 1700's, the traders found the Pribilof Islands, to the north, were also a rich source of hides, and forced a group of Aleuts to move there to hunt for them.
		The Aleuts lives were once again interrupted during World War II when Japanese forces invaded and occupied Attu and Kiska Islands on the western most end of the Aleutian chain.
	www.apiai.com /history.asp?page=history (434 words)

	Eskimo Translation - Translate Eskimo Language Translator
		Aleuts constructed barabaras, partially underground houses that functioned well, as Lillie McGarvey, a 20th-century Aleut leader, wrote “keeping occupants dry from the frequent rains, warm at all times, and snugly sheltered from the high winds peculiar to the area”.
		It has been stated that before the advent of the Russians there were 25,000 Aleuts on the archipelago, but that the barbarities of the traders and foreign diseases eventually reduced the population to one-tenth of this number.
		The Aleut Restitution Act of 1988 was an attempt by Congress to compensate the survivors.
	www.translation-services-usa.com /languages/eskimo.shtml (0 words)

	Peter the Aleut - OrthodoxWiki
		Upon receiving the report of Peter's death from Simeon Yanovsky, St. Herman back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray to God for us!" Peter the Aleut was formally declared a saint as the "Martyr of San Francisco" in 1980.
		Simeon Yanovsky ended his life as the schemamonk Sergius in the St. Tikhon of Kaluga Monastery), and is the author of The Life of St. Herman of Alaska.
		And Peter the Aleut is exalted by his voluntary sacrifice,
	orthodoxwiki.org /Peter_the_Aleut (450 words)

	Peter \| English \| Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
		Peter is a common given name for males: see Peter (name).
		Peter the Deacon, a confidant of Pope Gregory I and rector of Sicily
		Peter of Portugal - Peter is the name of five Portuguese Kings and several Princes
	info.babylon.com /onlinebox.cgi?rt=ol&cid=CD776&term=Peter&tl=English&uil=English&tid=AffToolbar (202 words)

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