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Copper River Athabaskan: See Ahtna

Copper River Athabaskan is an alternate name for the Ahtna language, an Athabaskan language of Alaska. This English name derives from the Copper River, which runs through traditional Ahtna homelands.

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Here are links to our webpages about the Copper River language:

Copper River Athabaskan
Ahtna cultural center
Alaska Native language
The Subarctic region
Athapaskan linguistics

Here are a few good books about the Ahtnas:
In the Shadows of Mountains
Ahtna Elders Reflect On History
Our Voices: Native Stories of Alaska and the Yukon

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