Native Village of Nelson Lagoon

Federally recognized Alaska Native tribe

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

• List of Alaska Native tribal entities

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.

External links

• List of Federally Recognized Tribes in the Aleut Region, ANCSA Regional Association