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The earlier village of Togiagamute is now within the adjacent Twin Hills CDP, and the old site is still occupied. [7] Togiak Station, about 7 miles south of the former Togiagamute, is now a ghost. The Togiak area became a draw for natives in the vicinity after the devastating influenza pandemic of 1918–19, which had almost wiped out many ...
Togiak Lake is a 13-mile (21 km) lake in the U.S. state of Alaska, which extends South-West from mouth of Izavieknik River, 75 miles (121 km) northeast of Goodnews Bay, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains. [ 1 ]
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.
Togiak National Wildlife Refuge is in the Dillingham and Bethel Census Areas, Alaska. It is dominated by the Ahklun Mountains in the north and the cold waters of Bristol Bay to the south. The natural forces that have shaped this land range from the violent and powerful to the geologically patient.
Togiak River (Yup'ik: Tuyuryaq) is a stream, 48-mile (77 km) long, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. [3] It begins at Togiak Lake in the Togiak Wilderness and flows southwest to Togiak Bay , 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Togiak .
Many families still harvest the traditional subsistence resources, especially Pacific salmon and seal. The men's communal house, the qasgiq , was the community center for ceremonies and festivals that included singing, dancing, and storytelling .
The Act lays out the specifics of the corporations' status. Here is an excerpt of the relevant portion: [5] 43 U.S.C. § 1606 (a) Division of Alaska into twelve geographic regions; common heritage and common interest of region; area of region commensurate with operations of Native association; boundary disputes, arbitration.
The river flows south from Amanka Lake into the Nushagak Bay arm of Bristol Bay. [3] Except for a small segment in the village of Manokotak, the entire river is part of the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge. [3] [4]