The sale of government-built houses that have sat unoccupied for years is attracting former and new residents to Klukwan.
The Tlingit Haida Regional Housing Authority built about 20 ranch-style houses on Falconer Street in the village in the early 1970s, when the population was larger than the 95 villagers there today. Over time, as many as 10 homes became vacant as owners died or moved away to find work. Some homes became weathered and…