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The Ahtna were known to the Tlingit through Eyak intermediaries; the Tlingit called them the ''Ikhka Khwáan'' meaning roughly "copper digging people". They were the source of nearly all Native Copper traded along the Northwest Coast during precontact times. SEE ALSO
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