Across
- 4. Religiously speaking, what would most Inuit members claim themselves to be today?
- 6. Eldest male in charge in a family
- 8. Used for transporting large groups of people over bodies of water
- 9. Transportation for further distances
- 11. Their diets are high in...
- 13. Communities made of six to ten families
- 14. One of their most popular forms of performance
- 17. What did the Inuit tend to miss in their diet?
- 18. Decisions in the community were made not through leadership but through _____
- 21. A weapon made and respected mostly by women
- 23. "Our land"
- 25. The Europeans had an influence in the _______ of the Inuit culture
- 29. A weapon used for distant kills
- 30. "Freak summer ______"
- 32. Their summer shelters
Down
- 1. Where geographers claim is the boundary between the Arctic and the sub-Arctic
- 2. What makes the landscape unique
- 3. Primary clothing material
- 5. Where the Norse built a settlement for trade
- 7. The Inuit supported each other and shared their hunt. They were _____
- 10. ivory Essential material for knife-making
- 12. Shelter made of tightly packed snow (watch the spelling!)
- 15. This has been keeping the most northern temperatures warmer than usual lately
- 16. The basic unit of their society
- 19. Europeans forced the captives to learn their language so they could use them as their....
- 20. At what month does the darkness of winter end for the Inuit?
- 22. "The people"
- 24. A spiritual figure they believed possessed magical powers that could be good or bad
- 26. What is their native language called?
- 27. The most commonly used material in making weapons and artwork
- 28. Germanic people that originally traded with the Inuit but eventually capture them
- 31. The inner layer of their clothing worn underneath their parkas
