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Tribes of the Arctic region (view source)
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The '''Inuit''' are a people of northernmost [[North America]], [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. Their traditional range of inhabitation spans around the [[Arctic Circle]] from eastern [[Siberia]] across [[Alaska]] in the United States, the [[Northwest Territory]], [[Yukon Territory]], [[Nunavut]], [[Quebec]] and [[Newfoundland]] in [[Canada]], all the way to [[Greenland]] and the [[Faroe Islands]]. Anthropologically, they were a much studied people for their physical and social adaptations to severe cold.
The '''Inuit''' are a people of northernmost [[North America]], [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. Their traditional range of inhabitation spans around the [[Arctic Circle]] from eastern [[Siberia]] across [[Alaska]] in the United States, the [[Northwest Territory]], [[Yukon Territory]], [[Nunavut]], [[Quebec]] and [[Newfoundland]] in [[Canada]], all the way to [[Greenland]] and the [[Faroe Islands]]. Anthropologically, they were a much studied people for their physical and social adaptations to severe cold.
''Inuit'' means ''the people''.
''Inuit'' means ''the people''.
The '''Aleut''' people are an indigenous coastal people from the Aleut islands of Alaska and Russia. Their language is considered a dying language, as there are less than 100 speakers. Most Aleut people today are Christian and speak English or Russian as their native language.
'''Yupik''' are indigenous people from the inner and coastal areas of Alaska and the far western points of Russia.
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