Inuit

E14441

The Inuit are an Indigenous people of the Arctic known for their rich cultural traditions, close relationship with the polar environment, and historical reliance on hunting and fishing for subsistence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic people
Indigenous people
ethnic group
colonialLanguage Danish
English
French
ethnographicRegion Arctic region
surface form: Arctic
hasArtForm bone carving
printmaking
stone carving
throat singing
hasClothingMaterial caribou skin
fur
seal skin
hasOrganization Inuit Circumpolar Council
hasPopulationRegion Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Nunatsiavut
Nunavik
Nunavut
inhabits Alaska
Arctic regions of Canada
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
surface form: Chukotka

Greenland
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages
practices shamanism
recognizedAs Indigenous peoples in Alaska
First Nations
surface form: Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Greenland
relatedEthnicGroup Yupik
surface form: Inupiat

Yupik
speaks Inuvialuktun
surface form: Inuinnaqtun

Inuktitut
Inuktun
Inuvialuktun
Kalaallisut
subgroupOf Inuit self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eskimo peoples
traditionalBeliefSystem animism
traditionalHousing igloo
skin tent
sod house
traditionalPrey caribou
fish
seal
walrus
whale
traditionalSubsistence fishing
hunting
marine mammal hunting
uses dog sled
kayak
umiak

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Gulf Yupik relatedEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inupiat
Nunatsiavut Assembly ethnicGroupServed Inuit
this entity surface form: Labrador Inuit
Avanersuaq region inhabitedBy Inuit
this entity surface form: Inughuit people
Avanersuaq region hasEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inughuit
Avanersuaq region culturalRegionFor Inuit
this entity surface form: Inughuit
Avanersuaq region associatedWith Inuit
this entity surface form: Greenlandic Inuit culture
Thule area indigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inughuit
Qaanaaq ethnicGroup Inuit
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation represents Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation foundedBy Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation ethnicGroupRepresented Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Paulatuk indigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit Final Agreement signatory Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit Final Agreement recognizesPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit Game Council ethnicGroupRepresented Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Tuktoyaktuk hasIndigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Ulukhaktok primaryEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Ulukhaktok indigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Aklavik hasIndigenousPeoples Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Central Siberian Yupik relatedEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inupiat
Qaqortoq hasHeritage Inuit
Sachs Harbour indigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Sachs Harbour ethnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvik populationIncludes Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Inuvialuit language spokenBy Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit people
Inuvialuit language ethnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Northwest Passage expedition 1903 interactedWith Inuit
this entity surface form: Netsilik Inuit
Northwest Coast of Alaska culturalRegionFor Inuit
this entity surface form: Inupiat culture
Yupiit relatedEthnicGroup Inuit
Yupiit relatedEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inupiat
ICC represents Inuit
subject surface form: Inuit Circumpolar Council
ICC represents Inuit
subject surface form: Inuit Circumpolar Council
this entity surface form: Inuit of Greenland
ICC represents Inuit
subject surface form: Inuit Circumpolar Council
this entity surface form: Inuit of Canada
ICC represents Inuit
subject surface form: Inuit Circumpolar Council
this entity surface form: Inuit of Alaska
Arctic interior of North America inhabitedBy Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Banks Island hasIndigenousPeople Inuit
this entity surface form: Inuvialuit
Yup’ik people relatedEthnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Inupiat
Native Village of Diomede (tribal government) ethnicGroup Inuit
this entity surface form: Iñupiat
Native Village of Diomede (tribal government) tribalAffiliation Inuit
this entity surface form: Iñupiat