Clarence Alexander

Clarence Alexander
Alexander in November 2004
Born
Clarence Lee Alexander

(1939-03-12) March 12, 1939 (age 85)

Clarence Lee Alexander (born March 12, 1939) is a former Grand Chief of the Gwich'in of Alaska. He was 1st Chief of Fort Yukon from 1980 to 1994. He was raised at "Shoo Taii," the "Happy Hill,"[1] which is also known by the name "Alexander Village".[2] Alexander Village is approximately 20 miles north of Fort Yukon. He co-authored the Gwich'in Dictionary with his wife, Virginia E. Alexander.[3]

  1. ^ "Gwich'in Steering Committee". Gwich'in Steering Committee: Our Arctic Refuge. 2019.
  2. ^ Anderson, David B. (September 1998). "A view from the Yukon Flats: An interview with Gwich'in leader Clarence Alexander". Cultural Survival.
  3. ^ "Search Results | Alaska Native Language Archive". uaf.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2019-08-13.

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