Native Village of Barrow (Utqiaġvik)

The Native Village of Barrow, now known as Utqiaġvik, is an Alaska Native community primarily inhabited by Inupiaq people. Located in the northernmost part of the United States, it serves as the cultural and economic center for the Inupiaq, preserving their language, traditions, and way of life. The village is known for its Arctic environment, sea mammal hunting, and subsistence practices. As a federally recognized tribe, it manages local governance and extends support for cultural preservation, education, and community development within this remote, historically significant region.