Native Village of Nelson Lagoon
PeopleAleuts
HeadquartersNelson Lagoon, Alaska, US
Government
ChiefAngela Jonson
Tribal Council
Nelson Lagoon Tribal Council

The Native Village of Nelson Lagoon is a federally recognized Aleut Alaska Native tribal entity.[1]

About

The Native Village of Nelson Lagoon is headquartered at the city of Nelson Lagoon in the Aleutians East Borough.[2] Historically, Nelson Lagoon was a summer fishing camp for Aleuts.[3] As of 2005, the tribe had 50 enrolled citizens.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Nelson Lagoon". Bureau of Indian Affairs. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  2. "Native Village of Nelson Lagoon". Bureau of Indian Affairs. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. "Nelson Lagoon". Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  4. "Alaska Native Villages" (PDF). Government Accountability Office. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
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