INUIT CULTURE AREA

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INUIT VIDEO Click on the Brain Pop video link below to watch about the Inuits. Username: lcpsm_sterling Password: middle https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/culture/inuit/ After watching the video, return to this presentation.

INUIT TRANSPORTATION The Inuits lived in an areas called the Sub-Arctic. The Inuits had to navigate two types of transportation: sea and land.

INUIT TRANSPORTATION On land they used sleds pulled by dogs or snowshoes if moving by foot.

INUIT TRANSPORTATION At sea, they use single person kayaks or small group canoes.

INUIT CLOTHING Inuits needed to have thick and warm clothing because of their cold climate. They made their clothing from the natural resources in their environment.

INUIT CLOTHING They use seal, whale, and caribou skins for their clothing. The fur and skin on the animals are good at keeping in heat.

INUIT CLOTHING They use seal, whale, and caribou skins for their clothing. The fur and skin on the animals are good at keeping in heat.

INUIT SHELTER The Inuits used their natural resources to make homes in both the long winter and very short summer months. For most of the winter, the temperature doesn’t rise above freezing.

INUIT SHELTER Inuits would make igloos from ice and snow as temporary hunting shelters, but most shelters were tents made of skins and fur, supported by rocks and branches.

INUIT FOOD Since the land was too cold for farming, Inuits would rely on the animals around them for food. Whale, seal, fish, caribou, and polar bear were important.

INUIT FOOD Everything from the animals would find use. Fat could be used as fuel for fire. Bones could be made into tools. Fur and skin could be made into clothing and tents. These materials would be made into art as well. Inuits have a strong tradition of storytelling and art.

INUIT TODAY Inuit art and culture is influence in Canadian society today, and the Canadian province of Nunavut. “Nunavut has one of the fastest growing populations in Canada, as well as Canada’s youngest; more than 30 per cent of the population is below the age of 15.” – Official Nunavut website.

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