maci good
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THE INUIT
By: Maci Good
LOCATION AND CLIMATE
o Alaska, Canada, Russia , Denmark (Greenland) and the Bering Sea.o Summer: coolo Winter: cold and heavy packed snow.
HOME STRUCTURE AND FAMILY STRUCTURE
o Marriage was no choice.o The men had to be able to hunt.o Old women can live at Sea.o Married after 1st birth of child.o Igloos ( packed snow), Land Tents more Igloos then Land Tents.
FOOD
o Roots, stems, tubers, berries, grasses.o Hunted and ate: whales, walruses, seals, caribou.o Kids: eyeballs of animal because they tasted like milk.oFarmers and Hunters.
CLOTHING AND TOOLS
oClothing: made from polar bear, seal they made coats, pants, hats and boots.oTools: made by bone, spears, bows and knives.
COMMUNICATED AND RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
o Eskimo – Aleut language and Greenland and Inuktitut language.oWalrus hunts, Great Gods and lights which would allow them not to whistle or they would come and cut their heads off.
ARTS AND CRAFTS
o All crafts made by bone.oCeremonial masks.o statues.
OTHERS
o They got around by dog and sled.oLived in some if the coldest regions.