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Kiatagmuit Eskimos originally lived on the north bank of the Kvichak River in the village of Kaskanak, and used Igiugig as a summer fish camp. At the turn of the century, these people moved upriver to the present site of Igiugig. ...

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Cross-Country Jamboree

Thursday, 01 October 2009 10:40 administrator

Friday, September 18th, Igiugig hosted the LPSD Cross-Country Jamboree. Running for Igiugig School were Jeremy Salmon, April Hostetter and Tess Hostetter. In the boys race, Jonathan McKennet from Port Alsworth came in first and our own Jeremy Salmon came in second. In the girls race, Thea Nowatak placed first and Alisha Hobson placed second; both are from Kokhanok.

Story and full results of the cross-country meet will appear in next month’s newsletter. Congratulations to all of the participants!