project director, Patricia B. Jasper ; editors, Patricia B. Jasper and Beverly M. Blasongame ; initial research and writing, Charles T. and Susan L. Alling ; technical editor, JoJean Loflin ; picture selection, Barbara Walther Adams ; production and design, L. Gary Adams
compiled and edited by James Kari, James A. Fall ; principal contributor, Shem Pete ; additional place names and commentary by Mike Alex ... [and others] ; translations from Dena'ina Athabaskan by Shem Pete ... [and others] ; maps by Kathy Kiefer, Becky Roehm, and Theresa Hansen ; book design and typesetting by Lorraine Basnar Elder ; music transcription by Thomas F. Johnston
transcribed and translated by Margaret Seeganna, Gertrude Analoak ; compiled and edited by Lawrence D. Kaplan with assistance from Margaret Yocom ; foreword by Louis L. Renner ; introduction by Ursula Ellanna, Margaret Seeganna, Lawrence D. Kaplan ; photographs by Bernard R. Hubbard