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The Koyukon are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. Their traditional territory is along the Koyukuk and Yukon rivers where they subsisted by hunting and trapping for thousands of years. Many Koyukon live in a similar manner today.The Koyukon language belongs to a large family called Na-Dené or Athabaskan traditionally spoken by numerous groups of native people throughout northwestern North America.
