While studying Eskimo customs Boas began to develop one of the most important concepts on modern anthropology. At the time tribal groups like the Eskimo were considered primitive and uncivilized ...

While studying Eskimo customs, Boas began to develop one of the most important concepts in modern anthropology. At the time, tribal groups like the Eskimo were considered primitive and uncivilized.

"Inuit are an Indigenous people living primarily in Inuit Nunangat. The majority of our population lives in 53 communities spread across Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homeland encompassing 35 percent of ...

Andu Schiodt Pikilak has dark dashes on her forehead descending into a deep “V” like geese flying in formation, an Inuit tattoo she sees as a rebirth for both her and Greenlandic culture.

Commander Donald B. MacMillan, the noted Arctic explorer, obtained about 90 impressions of the teeth of the Eskimos of Smith Sound, "the meat eaters," who live the farthest north of any human beings.

A display to commemorate National American Indian Heritage Month will be in place at the New Albany Floyd County Public ...

Bran Castle was constructed in the late 1300s as a customs house and fortress ... Looking to explore Inuit life in the Arctic? Although most of Greenland is still covered in ice (for the moment ...

Duane Smith is President of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference Canada and Vice-President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. A former Co-Chair of the World Conservation Union Arctic Specialist group ...

Newfoundland and Labrador // Seal Flipper Pie The Inuit of eastern Canada have long hunted seals ... Read More Stories About Customs From Around the World: A version of this story ran in 2016; it has ...

Matthew stirs up some of her haul with sugar and fluffy shortening to make a snack called akutaq, or Eskimo ice cream ... of hospitality has endured, other customs have not.

Many are applauding Google's move. "I believe it's a step forward for Inuit people to learn or relearn their language," said Anita Tenasco, director of Indigenous initiatives at Algonquin College.

The chance to kayak between bobbing bits of electric-blue icebergs, experience traditional Greenlandic customs ... helpful to ...