Looking Both Ways: Heritage and Identity of the Alutiiq People

This book explores the history, heritage, and traditional life of Alutiiq communities, predominantly from Kodiak Island and the Alaska Peninsula. The book's contents are broken down into the following chapters: Alutiiq Culture: Views form Archaeology, Anthropology and History; Contemporary Alutiiq Indentity; Cúmilalhet - "Our Ancestors"; Súgucihpet - "Our Way of Living"; Ukgqepet - "Our Beliefs" Alutiiq Spritiual Life and Traditions; and Alutiiq Paths. The book contains a wide array of historical photos, museum artifacts, anecdotes from researchers and community leaders, and anthropological writing about Alutiiq culture and way of life.