Minto, Alaska

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Minto, Alaska is a small, predominantly Alaska Native village in the state's interior, known for its Athabascan culture and remote rural setting.

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Minto, Alaska canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
village
accessRoadFrom Elliott Highway
airportIATAcode MNT
areaCode 907
censusRegion Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
climate subarctic climate
connectedByRoadTo Elliott Highway
continent North America
country United States
demographicCategory Native American community in Alaska
economicActivity subsistence fishing
subsistence gathering
subsistence hunting
ethnicMajority Alaska Native
linked to: Alaska Natives

Athabascan
governingBody Minto Tribal Council
hasAirport Minto Al Wright Airport
hasSchool Minto School
hasSchoolDistrict Yukon–Koyukuk School District
indigenousPeople Lower Tanana Athabascans
knownFor Athabascan culture
rural remote setting
subsistence lifestyle
languageGroup Athabaskan languages
languageTraditionallySpoken Lower Tanana language
locatedIn Alaska
Interior Alaska
Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area
locatedNear Minto Lakes
Tanana River
locatedOn Minto Flats
locatedWestOf Fairbanks, Alaska
linked to: Fairbanks
namedAfter Minto Lakes
nearWildlifeArea Minto Flats State Game Refuge
observesDST Alaska Daylight Time
partOf Unorganized Borough, Alaska
populationCharacteristic predominantly Alaska Native
small population
postalCode 99758
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe
state Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
traditionalActivity Athabascan beadwork
dog mushing
fish camp life
tribalGovernment Minto Native Village

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