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The Native Village of Nelson Lagoon is headquartered at the city of Nelson Lagoon in the Aleutians East Borough. [2] Historically, Nelson Lagoon was a summer fishing camp for Aleuts. [ 3 ] As of 2005, the tribe had 50 enrolled citizens.
Nelson Lagoon is located at (56.000522, -161.203561), [8] located on a narrow sand spit separating the lagoon from the Bering Sea on the northern coast of the Alaska Peninsula According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 196.6 square miles (509 km 2 ), of which, 135.3 square miles (350 km 2 ) of it is land and 61.4 square ...
Note that while the names of Alaska Native tribal entities often include "Village of" or "Native Village of," in most cases, the tribal entity cannot be considered as identical to the city, town, or census-designated place in which the tribe is located, as some residents may be non-tribal members and a separate city government may exist.
Eastern Aleutian Tribes includes the Agdaagux Tribal Council (King Cove), Akutan Traditional Council (Akutan), Nelson Lagoon Tribal Council (Nelson Lagoon), Unga Tribal Council (Unga in Sand Point), Qagan Tayagungin Tribal Council (Sand Point), False Pass Tribal Council (False Pass) and the Pauloff Harbor Tribal Council (Sanak in Sand Point).
The racial makeup was 43.4% Asian, 21.1% White, 20.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% African American, 1.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 3.9% were from two or more races. 2.0% of the population was under the age of 5, 7.6% were under the age of 18, 81.9% were between the ages of 18 and 64, and 10.5 ...
Native Village of Kotzebue: 1 Northwest Arctic Borough Natzuhini: 1 Prince of Wales-Outer Census Area Naukati Bay: 1 Prince of Wales-Outer Census Area Navy Town: 1 Aleutians West Census Area Neets Bay: 1 Ketchikan Gateway Borough Nelchina: 1 Valdez-Cordova Census Area Nelson Lagoon: 1 Aleutians East Borough: 99571 Nelson Lagoon: 1 Aleutians ...
Land of the lost: Hidden lagoon network found with living fossils similar to those from more than 3 billion years ago Taylor Nicioli, CNN December 16, 2023 at 8:53 AM
The regional and village corporations are now owned by Alaska Native people through privately owned shares of corporation stock. Alaska Natives alive at ANCSA's enactment on December 17, 1971, who enrolled in a Native association (at the regional and/or village level) received 100 shares of stock in the respective corporation.