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Inuit http://www.smithsonianmag.com/multimedia/photos/?articleID=37442309&amp%3Bc=y Inuit. By: Andy Filut. Main Menu. HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY. Inuit always lived in the Arctic. They lived off land. They hunted seal, whale, caribou, walruses, musk oxen, and polar bears. They also fished.
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HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY • Inuit always lived in the Arctic. • They lived off land. • They hunted seal, whale, caribou, walruses, musk oxen, and polar bears. • They also fished. • They made clothes from skin and fur and tools from animal’s bones. • Europeans came in 1500’s and claimed Inuit’s land, Inuit fought to keep their land and Inuit got their land back in 1900’s. • Inuit culture began more than 1,000 years ago, they hunted bowhead whales and other mammals. RT PICTURE HERE PUT URL FOR PICTURE HERE http://www.allposters.com/gallery.asp?aid=1023741760&c=c&search=106188&DestType=12&Referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Easkkids%2Ecom%2Fweb%3Fq%3DInuit%2Bmaps%26search%3Dsearch%26qsrc%3D0%26o%3D0%26l%3Ddir&KWID=213157123&SEM=lang%3D1%26c%3Dc%26search%3D106188%26AID%3D1023741760%26KWID%3D213157123 MORE History & Geography MAIN MENU
HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY • They lived in and near the Arctic, they live from Russia all the way across Canada to Greenland. • They live farter north than any other people in the world. MAIN MENU
HOMES • Inuit built many types of homes. • Inuit who lived next to coasts had homes made from sod, whale bones, and rocks. • Inuit stretched caribou skins over wood frames and had summer tents made from seal skins. • Most Inuit have modern wood homes. http://www.migrations.com/ MAIN MENU
DRESS • Inuit wore clothing from the skins of animals, like begging, boots, and mittens. • They also wore two layers of clothes. • Many Inuit wear modern clothes, but some Inuit still wear fur clothes. http://www.nikapika.com/?p=157 MAIN MENU
FOOD • Inuit ate Bull head whale meat, caribou, smaller animals, hares, and foxes. • Inuit fished fish from the sea, lakes, and rivers. • They picked berries and planted foods. INSERT PICTURE HERE http://sciencer.net/earth/aroundworld/northpole MAIN MENU
CUSTOMS & RELIGION • They believed in Christianity • They believed all living things have a spirit, when a hunter killed animal, they asked for it’s spirit to return to the world. If a hunter didn't speak to an animal’s spirit it will become angry, then animals wouldn’t come back to the Inuit lands. http://artistim.free.fr/ MAIN MENU
INTERESTING FACTS • Inuit invented harpoons • Inuit play fish cutting, seal skinning, and high kick. • Inuit means "The people”. http://www.flickr.com/photos/7382632@N03/3804614165/ MAIN MENU
CREDITS . Lassieur, Allison. The Inuit. Mankato: Bridgestone Books, 2000. Print. Tuch, James A. “Inuit.” World Book . 2010 . World Book Online. Web. 10 Nov. 2010. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar280080&st=inuit>. MAIN MENU