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Inupiat Heritage CenterImage of a whaling crew paddling away from the shore-fast ice. Photo provided by Luciana Whitaker.
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Inupiat Heritage Center
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The Inupiat Heritage Center is located in Barrow, Alaska, the largest city in the North Slope Borough and the northernmost city in the United States. Barrow can be reached via commercial and charter flights from Anchorage and Fairbanks.
A Norton tradition projectile point.  

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Tiny chipped stone projectile points have been found at sites dating to 2,000 years old along the Alagnak Wild River. Archeologists believe that these are evidence of increased hunting with bow and arrow technology.

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Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST