Chugach
Chugach /ˈtʃuːɡætʃ/, Chugach Sugpiaq or Chugachigmiut is the name of an Alaska Native people in the region of the Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound on the southern coast of Alaska. The Chugach people are an Alutiiq (Pacific Native) people who speak the Chugach dialect of the Alutiiq language.
Chugach man in traditional dress | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| United States (Alaska) | 12,113 |
| Languages | |
| Alutiiq (Also known as Sugt'stun) (Chugach dialect), English | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Koniag Alutiiq, Yup'ik | |
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