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Chief Tom Visits at Kake Village in Alaska
Newberg Graphic Supplement Alaska Letter describes Kake Village on Kuprianof Island with twenty simple houses and a near nomadic lifestyle. It notes a self governed social order, distant chiefs, and a visit by Chief Tom including a venison gift and discussion of local governance and store needs.
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Kake
Kuprianof Island
Alaska
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Sitka
United States
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