The Inuit of the Arctic

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