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.

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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

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.

Inuit

Diet

Interesting facts

Inuit is an exonym of Algonquian.

Inuit with yupik in this classifiation , this world not be acceptable to most Inuit