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Kodiak Alutiiq Place Names

Explore Kodiak in Alutiiq

Painting by Bruce Nelson, courtesy of the Kodiak History Museum. Produced with support from the Kodiak Island Borough School District READ program, 2024.

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Listen to Community Names

  • Ag’waneq — Afognak
  • Kal’ut — Karluk
  • Kangiyaq — Kaguyak
  • Kasukuak — Akhiok
  • Masiqsiraq — Port Lions
  • Nuniaq — Old Harbor
  • Qik’rtaq — Kodiak Island
  • Sun’aq — Kodiak
  • Tangirnaq — Woody Island
  • Uusenkaaq — Ouzinkie
  • Uyaqsaq — Larsen Bay

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Many places in the Alutiiq world are discussed in our Alutiiq Word of the Week lessons. Visit our searchable lesson archive and type in a place name – in Alutiiq or English – to learn more.

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