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Nunamiut

Nunamiut

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  • Kodiak Island
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on W shore of Three Saints Bay, on SE coast of Kodiak I.

History of Nunamiut

Former Eskimo village name meaning land people, published as Nunochogamute, population 160, in the 10th Census (1884, p. 11). Early Russian sources included this village in thier descriptions of the settlement 1.5 miles to the southeast established by Shelikov in 1784. See Three Saints Harbor, locality.