The Inuit
The Inuit are Indigenous peoples of this country.
Canada
The Arctic is usually very cold and covered in this.
Snow and ice
Inuit people often caught this animal in the water for food.
Fish, Seal, Whale
This snow shelter was used during winter.
Igloo
Sharing stories aloud is called this.
storytelling/oral tradition
Inuit people mostly live in this northern region
Artic
This season is very long in the Arctic.
Winter
Inuit people hunted this animal for food and used its fur to help keep warm.
Caribou
Inuit used these to travel across snow and ice.
Dog sleds
This is the traditional language spoken by many Inuit people.
Inuktitut
Inuit are different from these other Indigenous groups in Canada. Name one
First Nations or Metis
Inuit clothing was made to help people stay warm in this cold environment.
Arctic
Inuit tried to use this amount of the animal after hunting.
all/every part
Inuit also travelled by these on water.
Kayaks
Inuit culture teaches respect for these two things.
animals and nature
This is the name for the Inuit homeland in Canada
Inuit Nunangat
Inuit adapted to their environment by changing their clothing, shelter, and this way of getting around.
transportation/travel
Name two traditional Inuit food sources.
fish, seal, whale, or caribou
Inuit used tents more often during this season.
Summer
Inuit culture is still alive today. True or false?
True
Name one Canadian territory or region where Inuit communities live
Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Northern Quebec (Nunavik), or Labrador (Nunatsiavut)
Explain one way the Arctic environment affected Inuit daily life.
warm clothing needed, hunting for food, special shelters, sled travel, short summers.
Why was hunting important for Inuit survival
provided food, clothing materials, tools, warmth, survival in the Arctic.
Explain why Inuit homes and transportation were different from homes in southern Canada.
Arctic weather, snow and ice, cold temperatures, travel across frozen land/water.
Name one modern technology Inuit communities may use today.
snowmobiles, phones, internet, airplanes, or modern homes