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Canyon Island (Lingít: Aanx̱'atinyé) is an island in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, United States. Located in the Taku River, it is Шаблон:Convert northeast of the mouth of the Wright River and Шаблон:Convert northeast of the city of Juneau.[1]
The island is Шаблон:Convert across.[2]
History
The Taku people previously lived on the island.[3] A radio station operated by Pacific Alaska Airways was located on the island as of the 1930s.[4]
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game operated a research station on the island.[5] Fish wheels are present on the island for the study of salmon.[6]
References
- ↑ USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Canyon Island
- ↑ Orth, Donald J. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. United States Government Printing Office, Washington: 1967.
- ↑ Goldschmidt, Walter R., and Haas, Theodore H. Haa Aaní (Our Land): Tlingit and Haida Land Rights and Use. Sealaska Heritage Foundation, 1998.
- ↑ Greiner, Mary Anne. Mary Joyce: Taku to Fairbanks, 1,000 Miles by Dogteam. AuthorHouse, 2007.
- ↑ 1959 Annual Report. State of Alaska, Alaska Board of Fish and Game and Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
- ↑ Andel, James Everett, and Boyce, Ian M. Mark-Recapture Studies of Taku River Adult Sockeye Salmon Stocks from 1998 to 2002, Volume 11. Pacific Salmon Commission, 2004.