across the Canadian far north, and up to the coast of Greenland. While the term Inuit is preferred to Eskimo by many in Canada, the term is retained here because (a) it properly refers to any Eskimo ...
The idea behind the camping trips is to ensure that inuit traditions will survive, even if the ice does not. Owen Willie, 18, hunts snow geese on his family’s remote camp in the Canadian Arctic.
Amid dizzying changes caused by a warming climate and global attention, Greenlanders don’t want to have to choose between ...
Their traditional religion is animist. Inuit believe that “every animal and bird, every stone and every piece of earth, the rain and the snow all have a spirit and a right to be respected ...
You can erect an igloo successfully anywhere you can find enough snow. But for the Inuit, who once relied on igloos for shelter throughout the winter, where was the best place to build one?
The Inuit in the north were the ... or the limitless expanse of snow, from which they constructed houses. Even their hunting tools came from the animals they killed -- fashioning bows from musk ...
But when you are surrounded by snow, what do you build? The answer is of course, an igloo! 'Igloo' is an Inuit word for 'snow house', and 'Inuit' is the word that describes the people who live in ...
across the Canadian far north, and up to the coast of Greenland. While the term Inuit is preferred to Eskimo by many in Canada, the term is retained here because (a) it properly refers to any Eskimo ...