Inuit History and Culture
There is far more to the world of the Inuits than cold temperatures and snow. Readers discover the incredible ways these people have learned to thrive in their harsh climate. Readers explore Inuit history from the first Arctic dwellers to the present. The cultural struggle faced by the Inuits is presented as they work to survive in the modern world while still trying to preserve the traditions of their past. The talents of the Inuit people are on full display in this book, from hunters to artists and professional hockey players. Detailed photographs take readers on a journey to the frigid but beautiful landscape the Inuits call home.
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Inuit History and Culture
There is far more to the world of the Inuits than cold temperatures and snow. Readers discover the incredible ways these people have learned to thrive in their harsh climate. Readers explore Inuit history from the first Arctic dwellers to the present. The cultural struggle faced by the Inuits is presented as they work to survive in the modern world while still trying to preserve the traditions of their past. The talents of the Inuit people are on full display in this book, from hunters to artists and professional hockey players. Detailed photographs take readers on a journey to the frigid but beautiful landscape the Inuits call home.
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Inuit History and Culture

Inuit History and Culture

by Helen Dwyer
Inuit History and Culture

Inuit History and Culture

by Helen Dwyer

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There is far more to the world of the Inuits than cold temperatures and snow. Readers discover the incredible ways these people have learned to thrive in their harsh climate. Readers explore Inuit history from the first Arctic dwellers to the present. The cultural struggle faced by the Inuits is presented as they work to survive in the modern world while still trying to preserve the traditions of their past. The talents of the Inuit people are on full display in this book, from hunters to artists and professional hockey players. Detailed photographs take readers on a journey to the frigid but beautiful landscape the Inuits call home.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781433959707
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 08/15/2011
Series: Native American Library
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.90(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Chapter 1 Land and Origns 8

Chapter 2 History 10

Chapter 3 Traditional Way of Life 18

Chapter 4 Inuit Life Today 28

Chapter 5 An Inuit Homeland 36

Timeline 40

Glossary 42

More Resources 44

Things to Think About and Do 46

Index 47

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