Modern Life in the Far North

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Across
  1. 6. The USA and Canada imposed ___ on the people of the far North in the 1900s.
  2. 8. The government sent children to ___ schools.
  3. 10. Today people like Carrie Skin in Selawik work hard to help students use their language and ___ traditional ways.
  4. 11. Students were not allowed to use their ___ or practice their culture in residential schools.
  5. 13. It was difficult for the people to maintain their old ___ of life in new communities.
  6. 14. Inupiat communities hold many reminders of the ___.
Down
  1. 1. ___ schools, hospitals and stores look just like those found in other parts of the country.
  2. 2. Traditional ___ remain the warmest choice for people of the far North.
  3. 3. Children are taught to read, write, and ___ Inupiaq.
  4. 4. Some new ___ have designs similar to those used hundreds of years ago.
  5. 5. The governments built new communities in the 1900s and asked the people to ___ in them.
  6. 7. Airplanes carry people, food, and ___ to remote areas in the far North.
  7. 9. Sleds, ___, and umiaks are still used for travel.
  8. 12. ___ (also known as a sno-gos) make it fast and easy to travel short distances.