Kaska

Land:

The Kaska are primarily located in the southeast Yukon and north British Columbia, of Canada, between the Coastal and Rocky Mountain ranges.

Language:

The Kaska are an Athabascan-speaking language group. They are related to the Tahltan and Taglish Athabascan, once known collectively as Nahani.

Though this page has been carefully researched, the author does not claim expertise on the Kaska.

Please send questions, comments, and corrections to emuseum@mnsu.edu and include the web address of this page.

If you are Kaska, your feedback is much appreciated.

Yukon Community Profiles-Kaska First Nation: http://www.yukoncommunities.yk.ca/communities/watsonlake/fn/

Kaska Language: http://kaska.arts.ubc.ca/

Resources:

Farb, Peter, An Explanation of Reincarnation, The Sub-Arctic: Living with Expediency, Man’s Rise to Civilization, New York, E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc.1968

Kaska, Yukon Native Language Centre,

http://www.yukoncollege.yk.ca/ynlc/index.html

Written by: Joshua Anttila