Eskimo (/ ˈɛskɪmoʊ /) is an exonym that refers to two closely related Indigenous peoples: Inuit (including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Canadian Inuit, and the Greenlandic Inuit) and the …

2025年3月25日 · The word Inuit translates to “the human beings” in English. Despite the more recent interpretations of its meaning, the term Eskimo—once widely used in Alaska—is …

2021年3月29日 · The Inuit are Indigenous people who live in the Arctic regions from Alaska to Siberia. DNA evidence suggests that the present-day Inuit descended from the Thule, a group …

Many individuals who would have historically been referred to as Eskimo find that term offensive or forced upon them in a colonial way, Inuit is now a common autonym for a large sub-group of …

Although the name "Eskimo" was commonly used in Alaska to refer to Inuit and Yupik people of the world, this usage is now considered unacceptable by many or even most Alaska Natives, …

2023年11月25日 · The Inuit people are indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic regions of Canada, Alaska (United States), Greenland, and parts of Russia. They have a rich cultural heritage …

Europeans in North America used to refer to the Inuit as Eskimos, but the people consider that term pejorative. The primary reason some people consider Eskimo derogatory is the …

Once known as Eskimos, the Inuit inhabit the Arctic region, one of the most forbidding territories on earth. Occupying lands that stretch 12,000 miles from parts of Siberia, along the Alaskan …

Eskimos or Esquimaux is a term referring to aboriginal people who, together with the related Aleuts, inhabit the circumpolar region, excluding Scandinavia and most of Russia, but …

2018年5月14日 · The Inuit, or Eskimo, are an aboriginal people who make their home in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of Siberia and North America. The word "Eskimo" was bestowed upon …