Informative Speech About Inuit Tribe

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The Inuit Hello today i’m here to help you learn more about the Inuit tribe. I hope you like it also I will tell you some fun facts. The first one is the Inuit is sometimes called eskimos.

First i’m going to start with the Inuit tribe diet. The Inuit were mainly hunters, and relied heavily on the animals of the Arctic as their main source of food. Since very little vegetation could survive in the Arctic climate, the Inuit could not depend solely on plants for food. The Inuit were skilled hunters, and caught food year-round, even during the harsh winters. The Inuit were able to hunt for food year-round, so depending on the season they would hunt for different animals. The sea mammals were usually hunted during the winter when they were out on the ice. However, some sea mammals, like whales,were hunted in the open water. Here are some sea mammals seals, walruses, beluga whales, narwhals these mammals were hunted for seal-meat and skin walrus-ivory (tusks), and meat Beluga whales- skin, food like muktuk (outer skin and blubber) Narwhal- ivory meat for dogs. Here are some land animals that were hunted caribou, Musk oxen, arctic …show more content…

Traditional Inuit dress for both men and women is made of skins and furs and consists of watertight boots, double- layer trousers, and parka (a tight-fitting double-layer pullover jacket with a hood),
In the past, sinew thread and bone needles were used to sew the skins into warm and watertight clothing. The edge of the hood is usually finished with a fringe of fur from animals such as the wolf or wolverine. The glossy hairs of those furs allow ice or snow to be easily shaken away, and it helps to seal the openings around the face. An enlarged hood also forms a convenient cradle for nursing

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