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Inupiat Heritage Center
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Inupiat Heritage Center
The Inupiat Heritage Center is open year around
Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday

Cultural Programs and Craft Sales from May 15 through September 15, 2000 on Saturday from noon - 1:30 PM. Free

On the third Wednesday of each month, we host science and cultural meetings from 6 - 9 PM. Topics include arctic science, Inuit issues, whaling and other arctic related topics. Free to the public.

On the weekends of February and March the IHC hosts whaling crew preparations such as skin sewing and building umiaqs.

Phone
907-852-0422

Location
5421 North Star St, Barrow, AK 99723

 

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Did You Know?

Did You Know?
Did you know that the Obed River's maximum flow in cubic feet per second can reach a level of 100,000 CFS after periods of heavy rain? For paddlers, the optimum flow ranges from 2500-3000 CFS.
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Last Updated: February 07, 2011 at 10:10 MST