Angoon Community Association
Angoon Community Association
Xootsnoowú Ḵwáan | |
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Village of Angoon, Alaska | |
Angoon Community Association Angoon Community Association headquarters | |
| Coordinates: 57°30′03″N 134°35′03″W / 57.50083°N 134.58417°W | |
| Constitution Ratified | November 15, 1939 |
| Capital | Angoon, Alaska |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| • Body | Angoon Tribal Council |
| • President | Mary Jean Duncan |
| Population (2025) | |
• Estimate | 250 |
| Demonym | Tlingit |
| Time zone | UTC–09:00 (AKST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–08:00 (AKDT) |
| Website | www |
The Angoon Community Association is a federally recognized tribe in Alaska, United States. This Alaska Native tribe is headquartered in Angoon, Alaska. They are Tlingit.
The tribe belong to the Kootznoowoo Tlingit people (Tlingit: Xootsnoowú Ḵwáan). The name Kootznoowoo translates as "fortress of brown bears". The tribe has 450 enrolled citizens.