Task
You are to read through the information, and complete the questions that follow.
Questions:
1. By what name were Inuit people formerly known?
2. Why did the Inuit traditionally live in small communities?
3. Identify the two things that made a difference to the Inuit people’s livelihood after the 1950s.
4. Explain how the traditional Inuit lifestyle was adapted to the physical environment.
5. Refer to the map ‘Lands owned by northern Canada’s indigenous groups’.
a Describe the broad location of Inuit-owned land.
b Why do you think the Inuit claimed these locations?