The Inughuit (also spelled Inuhuit), or the Smith Sound Inuit, historically Arctic Highlanders or Polar Eskimos, are an ethnic subgroup of the Greenlandic...
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Qalaherriaq (category Inughuit people)
1834 – June 14, 1856), baptized as Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua, was an Inughuit hunter from Cape York, Greenland. He was recruited in 1850 as an interpreter...
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Inuktun (redirect from Inughuit language)
polarinuitisk, thulesproget) is the language of approximately 1,000 indigenous Inughuit (Polar Inuit), inhabiting the world's northernmost settlements in Qaanaaq...
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Piblokto (category Inughuit)
pibloktoq and Arctic hysteria, is a condition most commonly appearing in Inughuit (Northwest Greenlandic Inuit) societies living within the Arctic Circle...
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seal skin. Making kiviak has traditionally been a community effort in Inughuit culture. Up to 500 whole auks are packed into the seal skin, beaks and...
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(east Greenland), who speak Tunumiit oraasiat ("East Greenlandic") the Inughuit of north Greenland, who speak Inuktun ("Polar Eskimo") Historically, Kalaallit...
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Cape York,: 65 at which time there were reportedly only 140 Inughuit.: 61 (The Inughuit of North Greenland, the Kalaallit of West Greenland, and Inuit...
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Greenlandic culture is a blending of traditional Inuit (Kalaallit, Tunumiit, Inughuit) and Scandinavian culture. Inuit, or Kalaallit, culture has a strong artistic...
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into isolated groups, with inhabitants of the northwest diverging as the Inughuit. As they lost access to open water due to thickening sea ice, they lost...
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but was likely within the last few thousand years. It was known to the Inughuit (the local Inuit) for centuries, who used it as a source of meteoritic...
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