The Inuit: the aboriginal people of the North American arctic, sometimes referred to as Eskimo. Over a thousand years ago, they spread into Arctic Canada looking for a better life. A syllabic writing system was introduced in the 1800s by Anglican missionaries.Before this the Inuits had no writing system. But the only Bible was printed in the Latin alphabet—not the syllable characters used by the Inuit. Bible translation is time consuming! Especially in a language and culture vastly different fro

Inuit life is deeply rooted in tradition, resilience, and a close relationship with the natural environment! Living primarily in the Arctic regions of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska, the Inuit have adapted for centuries to one of the harshest climates on Earth. Traditionally, they relied on hunting, fishing, and gathering for survival, using every part of animals like seals, whales, and caribou for food, clothing, and tools. Community and family are central to Inuit culture, with knowledge passed