Research Tools: Alaska Community Data Available on New Interactive Online Portal (Alaska Community Database Online)
From the Juneau Empire:
Ever wondered what the Alaska Native names for all the communities in Alaska were? Or how many people lived in each community?
Searching for such data just became way easier in an interactive portal. The Division of Community and Regional Affairs unveiled a new website this week, with the goal of making demographic information about communities across Alaska more easily accessible to the average person.
Using the database, people can click on various dots across the state which lead them to pages featuring data about the people and location of each community.
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Direct to Alaska Community Database Online
See Also: More Interactive Maps From Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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