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Artist's rendition of the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center.
An artist's rendition of the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, Kotzebue, Alaska.
 
Construction to begin in July 2008 on the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center

After seven years of discussion and planning, those efforts are coming to fruition.  In July 2008 the Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC Construction) will begin construction of the National Park Service Northwest Arctic Heritage Center.  When completed, the 12,350 square foot building will offer people of the region and visitors from around the world a high quality interpretive experience of the natural and cultural history of the area, a variety of educational programs, Inupiaq dances, and personal administrative services.
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Image of sandhill cranes in flight  

Did You Know?
Vast numbers of migratory birds, including loons, many species of waterfowl, and sandhill cranes, come from all over the world to nest at Cape Krusenstern.

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Last Updated: June 26, 2008 at 15:33 EST