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Old 07-19-2019, 12:22 PM
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They prefer “Inuit” these days. I think Eskimo means “raw meat eater”. My girlfriend taught grade one in Frobisher Bay and she had to learn their language.
Inuit is only correct for all Canadian and Greenland native groups. There are non-Inuit populations in Alaska [and Siberia]
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