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Akiak Native Community

Akiak Native Community

Akiak Native Community is located in the Bethel Census Area 42 air miles northeast of Bethel, on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Akiak is a Yup’ik Eskimo village with a reliance on subsistence and fishing activities. Poor fish catches since 1997 have…