The Alaska Native people of Ninilchik have ancestors of Aleut and Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) descent, as well as some Dena'ina.[3] Many also include Russian ancestors, from a couple of men who settled here with their Alutiiq wives and children in 1847, and later migrants.
Ninilchik is on the west side of the Kenai Peninsula on the coast of Cook Inlet.Read more