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Inuit: see Eskimo Eskimo (ĕs`kəmō), a general term used to refer to a number of groups inhabiting the coastline from the Bering Sea to Greenland ..... Click the link for more information. . 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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Frequently referred to as `sea kayaking' or `bluewater kayak touring,' the activity originated as a practical method of hunting and traveling by the Aleutian Innuit of the high Arctic. These, with their deep understanding of the essence of life in the North, their analysis of lessons from the traditional dwellings of the Innuit and the Lapps, their understanding of the possibilities of using ambient energy, had (and still have) a real possibility of being the basis of humanly rewarding and ecologically appropriate townships. The stores offer everything from auto insurance and travel services to condoms and custom T-shirt printing, from gourmet popcorn and coffee to personal security and Innuit art. |
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