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Title: The Inuit Tribe


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The Inuit Tribe
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Clothing
  • Women made clothing out of polar bear, fox and
    wolf fur
  • Made goggles out of whale bones

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Family
  • Family was very important to the Inuit
  • Survived living in harsh climate
  • Men always built sleds

4
Food
  • Had a ceremony before hunting
  • Always shared meat
  • Harpooned seals for meat

5
War
  • Would sing songs for war
  • Two men would face off
  • War almost never happened near the Inuit tribe

6
Homeland
  • Lots of berries and small shrubs
  • Some days were very cold and dark
  • Lived in Greenland and coast of Alaska

7
Society
  • Each group had a leader
  • Each group had a whale crew
  • Had settlements from 40 to 100 people

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Crafts
  • Carved with knifes
  • Carved on soap stone
  • Decorated clothes and weapons

9
Homes
  • Lived in a snow house
  • Lived in sod homes
  • Lived in a hide tents

10
Legends
  • The woman from below the ocean
  • Her father mistreated her
  • She was a human being

11
Europeans
  • Explorers traded furs
  • Traded weapons
  • Made animals endangered

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Children
  • Played cats cradle
  • Were told stories
  • Cared for by everyone in tribe

13
Inuit SingerSusan Aglukark
  • Was a Song writer
  • Chants with sounds
  • Her music blends with pop music

14
Today
  • Nunavut is a territory run by the Inuit
  • It is important to the Inuit culture

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BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • Gray-KanaTiosh, Barbara. Inuit. ABDO
    Publishing Company, 2004. http//www.ih.k12.oh.u
    s/ps/Inuit/Maininuit.htmhttp//nativeamericans.m
    rdonn.org/arctic/inuit.html

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