JSPS KAKENHI (A)
“A Comparative Study of Emergence, Current Status and Future of Indigenous Cultures in the Alaska and Northwest Coast Regions of North America” (2019-2023)
Introduction to the Project
JSPS KAKENHI (A) “A Comparative Study of Emergence, Current Status and Future of Indigenous Cultures in the Alaska and Northwest Coast Regions of North America” (Grant Number: JP19H00565, Fiscal Year 2019 – 2023, Principal Investigator: Nobuhiro Kishigami) aims at elucidating commonalities and differences of historical changes, current status, and futures of indigenous cultures in the Alaska and Northwest Coast regions of North America by comparative research. This website includes outlines, activities, and results of the ongoing project, in addition to research trend information, bibliography and photos related to the project in Japanese and English.
News (to be posted four times a year)
- January 20, 2023
- A home page of the JSPS KAKENHI (A) “A Comparative Study of Emergence, Current Status and Future of Indigenous Cultures in the Alaska and Northwest Coast Regions of North America” (Grant Number: JP19H00565) was updated on January 20, 2023.
- March 26, 2021
- A home page of the JSPS KAKENHI (A) “A Comparative Study of Emergence, Current Status and Future of Indigenous Cultures in the Alaska and Northwest Coast Regions of North America” (Grant Number: JP19H00565) was opened on March 26, 2021.
Map of Indigenous Peoples along the North Pacific Rims
*The Alaska and Northwest Coast regions were indicated by line in blue.