eskimos

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The Inuit

1996
Describes the traditional way of life of the Inuit. Includes activities in which common items represent what the Inuit used, such as making a snowhouse out of newspapers.

Houses of snow, skin and bones

native dwellings, the far north
1989
Describes the construction materials and methods used by the Inuit to build different types of shelters suitable to their environment.

Never say die

2013
Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in the Canadian Arctic, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan documents the effects of climate change on caribou for National Geographic magazine.

Ice drift

2006
In 1863, two young Inuits, fourteen-year-old Alika and his younger brother Sulu, must fend for themselves during the six months they are stranded on an ice floe drifting south from Ellesmere Island towards the Greenland Strait.

Ice drift

2005
Two Inuit brothers must fend for themselves while stranded on an ice floe that is adrift in the Greenland Strait.

Song of Sedna

1981
Retells one of many versions of how an Eskimo maiden became goddess of the sea.

Snow Bear

1999
Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.

Inuits

2000
Details the history and traditional way of life of the Inuit, the native people of the Arctic, as well as their current status and struggle to preserve their culture and identity.

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