False Pass False Pass is a cohesive, self-sufficient, fishing community with a stable economy and a strong educational, social and cultural network that creates a positive community for adults and children. False Pass is surrounded by a beautiful, wild and rugged landscape. The community is the only remaining Unangan village on Unimak Island. It is…

Nelson Lagoon Nelson Lagoon is the only Unangan settlement on the Bering Sea shore. Historically, it had been used as an Unangan summer fish camp. In 1882, the lagoon was named for Edward William Nelson, a naturalist and explorer who traveled the region between 1877 and 1920. From 1906 until 1917, a salmon salting facility…

King Cove The predominantly Aleut fishing community is situated in a narrow valley overshadowed by rugged mountains reaching down to the water’s edge. The city is located on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula and in the midst of a storm corridor, which often brings extreme fog and high winds. The city’s economy depends…