Alutiiq Museum
Celebrating heritage through living culture
The past meets the present at the Alutiiq Museum where you can explore 7,500 years of Alutiiq/Sugpiaq heritage. See ancestral artifacts, discover history, and learn how Alutiiq traditions continue. Cama’i — Hello. We welcome you.
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Museum News
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Museum Renovation
Building Together. Culture Forever.We are renovating the museum to support our programs. The new Alutiiq Museum will feature a classroom, a gathering area, double the exhibit space, a larger store and much more.
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Parka Making
Atkuk—ParkaWe think everyone should be able to make and wear Alutiiq clothing. With our latest set of instructions, you can create a fabric parka. Find videos and written directions on the sewing page of this website
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Alutiiq Language Textbook
Available NowJust published, this textbook features 230 pages of Alutiiq Language lessons. Explore the unique sounds, grammar, and vocabulary of Alutiit’stun–the language of Kodiak’s Native community.
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Mural Project
Add Your Art to the Museum BuildingThe Alutiiq Museum seeks an Alutiiq artist to create a work of graphic art for an outdoor mural. The artwork will be printed on vinyl and hung on the outside of our renovated building in 2025.
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Museum Store
Downtown at the MarketplaceWhile we renovate, the Alutiiq Museum is operating from the Marketplace in downtown Kodiak. Shop local and shop Alutiiq, Tuesdays through Saturdays 10 am to 5 pm.
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Ancestors’ Memorial
Schedule a Guided TourLearn about Alutiiq heritage, historic preservation, and repatriation with a guided tour of the Ancestors’ Memorial, a city park that honors the Alutiiq people.
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Capital Campaign
Support the Museum RenovationWe have raised over $524,000 toward our goal of $600,000 to support the museum renovation. Show your love for culture with a gift. Future generations will thank you.
Alutiiq Museum Store
SHOP LOCAL. SHOP ALUTIIQ.
Find unique artwork, handmade gifts, books, and museum merchandise inspired by Alutiiq heritage. Shop at our store in the Downtown Marketplace, visit us online, or let us assist you by phone (844-425-8844). Gift wrapping is available.