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Eskimo Art

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Ayer, Sue


December 1979

Useful
Article
Iñupiaq and Yup'ik
Referenced by: ANKN Clearinghouse

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Theme(s): Exploring Horizons

Excerpt:
"For the Eskimo, life is a constant struggle. It is a contest that pits this amazingly adept hunter and survivor against the harsh and rugged environment of the Arctic: an environment of short summers, unrelentingly cold winters, of variable food supplies and few resources."

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