Native Village of Unga

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The Native Village of Unga is a federally recognized Aleut Alaska Native tribal entity. [1]

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The Native Village of Unga is headquartered in the city of Sand Point on Popof Island of the Aleutians East Borough. It is named after Unga, Alaska, which is now a ghost town. [2] It is one of three federally recognized Aleut tribes in Sand Point. [3] As of 2005, the tribe had 87 enrolled citizens. [4]

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  1. ↑ "Unga". Bureau of Indian Affairs . Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  2. ↑ "Native Village of Unga". Bureau of Indian Affairs . Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. ↑ "300 Villages: Sand Point". Alaska Public Media . Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  4. ↑ "Alaska Native Villages" (PDF). Government Accountability Office . Retrieved 2024-01-14.
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