Place Name Projects in Alaska

Many important place name documentation projects have been undertaken across the state. The list below provides link to projects of which we are aware. If you know of other projects please contact us ( uaf-anpn-project [at] alaska.edu) and we will add them to the list. Inclusion on this list does not imply affiliation with the ANPN Project. Rather, this list is provided as a gateway to independent place name projects across the state.

• Bristol Bay Online (Bristol Bay Native Corporation)
  Languages: Yup'ik, Dena'ina, Russian
  
  
• King Island Placename Project (King Island Native Community)
  Language: Inupiaq
  
  
• Tlingit Geographical Place Names for the Sheet'Ka Kwaan (Sitka Tribe of Alaska)
  Language: Tlingit
  
  
• Nunivak Island Place Name Project (Nunivarmiut Piciryarata Tamaryalkuti)
  Language: Cup'ig (Central Yup'ik)
  
  

Other Place Name Resources

• Aboriginal Mapping Network (Canada)