The complete Ahtna poems

• Main Author: Smelcer, John E.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: State University of New York at Binghamton 2011
• Subjects: American studies|American literature|Native American studies|Creative writing; Hale; ahtna; alutiiq; eyak; Alaska
• Online Access: http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3461356

As a tribally and federally enrolled member of the Ahtna tribe of Alaska, and as one of the last speakers of the Ahtna language, which is a member of the broader Dine' language family, which includes Navajo, John Smelcer worked with elders from various Ahtna villages to compile, edit, and publi...