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| Alaska Facts |
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An unnamed draftsman created the Alaska state seal in 1910. It consists of a rising sun shining on forests, lake, fishing and shipping boats, and agricultural and mining activities. |
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The term Alaska native refers to Alaska's original inhabitants including Aleut, Eskimo and Indian groups. |
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Dog mushing is the official state sport. The Alaska Legislature adopted it in 1972. |
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