Innuit
Americannoun
noun
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In my seventy-two years on earth I had never met an Innuit and never imagined that I would.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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“Yes; Jesus—not only the Kablunets’ God, but the God and Saviour of the Innuit also—the Saviour of the whole world.
From Red Rooney The Last of the Crew by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
The coast of Alaska, where dwells the Innuit, is treeless.
From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)
To the Innuit the seal is all that flocks and herds, grain fields, forests, coal mines, and petroleum wells are to dwellers in more favored lands.
From Harper's Young People, May 11, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
Innuit, Innuit! man, man;" and when they hoisted their colours there was a general cry of "Kablunat, Kablunat!
From The Moravians in Labrador by Anonymous
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