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Inuits  

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  • Inuit is the term used to identify the indigenous peoples of the Canadian Arctic. Inuit (singular, Inuk) means “people” in Inuktitut, Innuinaqtun, and Inuvialuktun, the three dialects of the Canadian High Arctic. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Inuit]

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