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Inuit
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Inuit: see Eskimo Eskimo , a general term used to refer to a number of groups inhabiting the coastline from the Bering Sea to Greenland and the Chukchi Peninsula in NE Siberia.
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Inuit, Innuit
any of several Native peoples of N America or Greenland, as distinguished from those from Asia or the Aleutian Islands (who are still generally referred to as Eskimos); the preferred term for Eskimo in N America


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I was debating whether to pitch the tent but a few years back I worked with an Innuit hunter who taught me to navigate using snow drift and wind direction.
Pioneering explorers achieve Arctic first; JOURNEY: Team makes ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Back in London, a little girl - one of the perfect blonds - has an asthma attack, and an Innuit lady, protesting against oil exploration, sets herself on fire (after pouring petrol over her head: maybe there's an irony there).
Last night's TV by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Among his favourite memories were meeting the Innuit in Canada's Hudson Bay: "Those are the guys that hunt the Beluga white whales.
Bree's brought down to earth; TV Choice by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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