Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Aniakchak Traditional Uses

Project ID: UW-01-10

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: University of Washington

Fiscal Year: 2001

Initial Funding: $67,000

Total Funding: $134,000

Project Type: Research

Project Disciplines: Cultural

National Park: Aniakchak National Monument & Preserve

Principal Investigator: Bradley, Gordon

Agreement Technical Representative: Schaaf, Jeanne

Abstract: This project will document the degree, extent, and character of historic and contemporary use of park resources by recording narratives relating to the sociocultural links between the traditional Native user groups and resources within or adjacent to park boundaries. Topics to be documented include settlement history and use of the sites in or nearby the park, seasonal moves, traditional routes, traditional means of resource access, hunting and fishing sites, and others.