Inuit Tribe 3

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The Lifestyle Of The Eskimos By : Riya Arora Jayla Beck

Le’Neka Willams Kenisha Bryant


The Iroquois Indians The Iroquois are some amazing Indians

who had nation that was like a republic. Some Iroquois Indians still live in Northern America.

By Irvin Malboa


Chapter 1 Transportation How did they move from place to place. The Iroquoian traveled by land. But when fishing they used em-bark canoes, which are daunt shape canoes. In the winter they traveled by sled, but They might also travel by walking in snow boots.



The Clothing Of the Inuit


The clothing of the Inuit To stay warm in the cold, men an women dressed alike , with the exception of fur baby carriers for Inuit moms. The extreme winters called for heavier fur such as caribou, which is similar to reindeer. To stay dry in wet weather, the Inuit wore parkas made from the intestines of seals, whales, or sea lions. In summer, shirts of seal skin fur were worn over sealskin pants that were tucked


The Inuit’s Diet The Inuit’s had a very interesting diet. Their diet was mainly fur bearing sea mammals. Men expend about 2,700 calories per day. Adult men consume about 2,88 – 3,100 calories. Adult women consume “somewhat” less calories. Examples of what they ate are seals. Whales. Caribous , and other fishes and birds. Their food was prepared in many ways like cooked and then ate fresh or eaten raw.


Transportation Sources For The Inuit The Inuit had many sources of transportation. For example they created Kayaking. Another source were dog sleds , sense the snow was very heavy to walk in. When the snow was not very heavy the Inuit people would walk to travel. Another source they would use to Travel across the water was a Umiaks. They are larger than kayaks and wider .


The Inuit Shelter

The Inuit tribe lived in cold weather so they lives in houses made of ice called igloos. When the hot weather came the Inuit made tent homes out of animal skin most likely made of fur. They also ate the animal they skinned .The fur only had one disadvantage on the tribe, when it rained!


Arts & Crafts made by the Inuit Indians The Inuit Indians made many arts & crafts. Some of the women made necklaces for themselves and their daughters. Some of the men made some for their wives and sisters and children. The women in the tribe made masks and wore them on their fingers when dancing around in special occasions. They also made pots and things like that.


Life of the

Author: Kenisha Bryant, Riya Arora, Jayla Beck, Le’Neka Willams


Inuit Diet

Primary Foods: Seal, Whale, Walrus, Fish, Birds. All are high in protein and fat. Polyunsaturated fat Caribou =21% Beef =3%. 60-75% in Developing Countries.



Interesting facts

Inuit is an exonym of Algonquian. Inuit with yupik in this classifiation , this world not be acceptable to most Inuit


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