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IÃ±upiat Heritage Center

5421 North Star Street

907-852-0422

The IÃ±upiat Heritage Center brings people together to promote and perpetuate lÃ±upiat history, language and culture. This dynamic interaction between the IÃ±upiat and their environment fosters the awareness, understanding and appreciation of the IÃ±upiaq way of life from generation to generation.

IÃ±upiat Heritage Center is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media

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