Kayaks, Watercraft, and Accessories

Kayaks, Watercraft, and Accessories

Collection of information about Unangax̂ iqyax̂ or single hatch kayak. Also called sklin-on-frame kayak, baidarka, qayaq, qajaq, canoe, kajak, kayac, カヤック, 皮艇, каяк, kajakki, das boot, قوارب الكاياك, chèo xuồng.

Collection of resources related to Unangax̂ Iqyax̂ - the single hatch skin-on-frame sea kayak of the Aleutian Islands, Pribilof Islands, Shumagin Islands, and west end of the Alaska Peninsula.  

Items in Collection: 
The Aleutian Kayak
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Educational Resources, People
Summary
Origins, construction, and use of the traditional seagoing baidarka
Baidarka the Kayak
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Educational Resources, People
Summary
Baidarka
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts
Summary
How to build the one hole kayak by Dr. David W. Zimmerly (part one)
Build One-Hole Aleut Kayak
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Educational Resources, People
Summary
Building the One-Hole Aleut Kayak
Uluxtax
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts
Summary
Two-hatch Sea Kayak (ulux̂tax̂) launch at Goose Lake in Anchorage in 2016
Iqyax with Paddle on Sandy Beach
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Culture, Educational Resources, People
Summary
Photograph of Unangax Iqyax (Single Hatch Aleut Sea Kayak) with paddle, on sandy beach.
Community
Unangax
Category
Language, People
Summary
Audio file on how to pronounce iqyax - single hatch kayak by William "Bill" Irmeloff of Nikolski
Aleutian Boy
Community
Unangax
Category
Educational Resources, Our Stories, People
Summary
Fiction book by Ethel Ross Oliver
Great Aleut Whale Hunt
Community
Unangax
Category
Our Stories, People
Summary
Stop gap animation of Aleut Lego whale hunt.
Aleut in a qajaq (kayak) off the coast of St. Paul
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Culture
Summary
https://vilda.alaska.edu/digital/collection/cdmg21/id/6204/rec/1
Community
Unangax
Category
Artistry and Artifacts, Educational Resources
Summary
Collection of Iqyax Terminology
Kirill Ermilov, April 16, 1910
Community
Unangax
Category
Culture, History (Pre-World War II), People
William Tcheripanoff (1955-56)
Community
Unangax
Category
Culture, People
Summary
1955-56