TLINGIT

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Tlingit Territory: Alaskan Panhandle, far northwest British Columbia, south central Yukon.

Tlingit Divisions: ANGOON, ATLIN, CARCROSS, CHILKAT, CHILKOOT, HENYA, HOONAH, KAKE, SANYA, SITKA, STIKINE, TESLIN, TONGASS, and YAKUTAT.

 

Portals
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Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska
Juneau / Dzánti K’ihéeni, Alaska

 

Goldbelt Corporation
Juneau / Dzánti K’ihéeni, Alaska

 

Sealaska Corporation
Juneau / Dzánti K’ihéeni, Alaska

 

 

ANGOON / XUTSNOOWU DIVISION:

 

Native Village of Angoon / Aangóon
Angoon, Alaska ALASKA STATE

 

 

ATLIN / AA TLEIN DIVISION:

 

Taku River Tlingit First Nation
Atlin, British Columbia

 

 

CARCROSS DIVISION:

 

Carcross Tagish First Nation : part of whose membership is Tlingit
Carcross, Yukon

 

Council of Yukon First Nations : Carcross Tlingit are members
Whitehorse, Yukon

 

 

CHILKAT / JILKAAT DIVISION:

 

Chilkat Indian Village
Klukwan / Tlakwaan, Alaska

 

 

CHILKOOT / JILKOOT DIVISION:

 

Chilkoot Indian Association
Haines / Deishu, Alaska

 

 

HENYA / HINYAA DIVISION:

 

Craig Tribal Association
Craig / Shaan Seet, Alaska

 

Klawock Heenya Corporation
Klawock / Lawaak, Alaska

 

 

HOONAH / XUNAA DIVISION:

 

Huna Tlingit
Hoonah, Alaska

 

 

KAKE / KEEX DIVISION:

 

Native Village of Kake
Kake, Alaska

 

 

SANYA / SANYAA DIVISION:

 

Cape Fox Corporation: part of whose membership is Sanya Tlingit
Saxman, Alaska

 

Ketchikan Indian Community : part of whose membership is Sanya Tlingit
Ketchikan / Kichxaan, Alaska

 

 

SITKA / SHEE ATIKA DIVISION:

 

Shee Atika Kwaan
Sitka / Sheet'ká, Alaska

 

Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Sitka / Sheet'ká, Alaska

 

 

STIKINE / SHTAX'HEEN DIVISION:

 

Wrangell Tribe
Wrangell / Shtax'heen, Alaska

 

 

TESLIN / DEISLEEN DIVISION:

 

Teslin Tlingit Council
Teslin, Yukon

 

Council of Yukon First Nations : Teslin Tlingit are members
Whitehorse, Yukon

 

 

TONGASS / TAANT'A DIVISION:

 

Cape Fox Corporation: part of whose membership is Tongass Tlingit
Saxman, Alaska

 

Ketchikan Indian Community : part of whose membership is Tongass Tlingit
Ketchikan / Kichxaan, Alaska

 

 

YAKUTAT / LAAXAAYIK DIVISION:

 

Yakutat Tlingit Tribe
Yakutat / Yaakwdaat, Alaska

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Tlingit Population
United States (2018) - 8,600
Canada (2020) - 1,450

N A - D E N E PACIFIC

COMMENT

 

Saxman, Alaska is the consolidation of two Tlingit villages located on the ocean edge of the British Columbia border: Gaash (Cape Fox) and Tongrass.