Kasaan, Alaska
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Kasaan, Alaska is a small, predominantly Haida village on Prince of Wales Island known for its rich Indigenous cultural heritage and historic totem poles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kasaan, Alaska canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17432641 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kasaan, Alaska Context triple: [Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, contains, Kasaan, Alaska]
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A.
Tuntutuliak, Alaska
Tuntutuliak, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village located along the Kuskokwim River in western Alaska.
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B.
Eek, Alaska
Eek, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village located in western Alaska along the Kuskokwim River.
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C.
Allakaket, Alaska
Allakaket, Alaska is a small, predominantly Alaska Native village located on the Koyukuk River in the interior of the state, known for its subsistence lifestyle and remote, roadless setting.
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D.
Napaskiak, Alaska
Napaskiak, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in the Bethel Census Area of western Alaska, located near the lower Kuskokwim River and accessible primarily by boat, snowmachine, or small aircraft.
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E.
Mekoryuk, Alaska
Mekoryuk, Alaska is a small Yup’ik/Cup’ig Native village on Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea, known for its strong Indigenous cultural traditions and subsistence lifestyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kasaan, Alaska Target entity description: Kasaan, Alaska is a small, predominantly Haida village on Prince of Wales Island known for its rich Indigenous cultural heritage and historic totem poles.
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A.
Tuntutuliak, Alaska
Tuntutuliak, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village located along the Kuskokwim River in western Alaska.
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B.
Eek, Alaska
Eek, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village located in western Alaska along the Kuskokwim River.
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C.
Allakaket, Alaska
Allakaket, Alaska is a small, predominantly Alaska Native village located on the Koyukuk River in the interior of the state, known for its subsistence lifestyle and remote, roadless setting.
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D.
Napaskiak, Alaska
Napaskiak, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in the Bethel Census Area of western Alaska, located near the lower Kuskokwim River and accessible primarily by boat, snowmachine, or small aircraft.
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E.
Mekoryuk, Alaska
Mekoryuk, Alaska is a small Yup’ik/Cup’ig Native village on Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea, known for its strong Indigenous cultural traditions and subsistence lifestyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.