It is sort of a tip of the hat from the aquarium to Inuit culture at Rankin Inlet, Northwest Territories, and Churchill, Manitoba, the people who collected the Shedd’s beluga whales.

The Inuit hunted seals, polar bears, walruses and beluga whales on the coast and caribou and musk ox on the tundra. (Scene from Canada: A People's History, shot in Back River, Nunavut) ...

Documentary that follows a lone Inuit as he hunts, fishes and constructs an igloo, a way of life threatened by climate change. Show more Documentary that follows a lone Inuit as he hunts, fishes ...

The answer is of course, an igloo! 'Igloo' is an Inuit word for 'snow house', and 'Inuit' is the word that describes the people who live in the frozen lands of northern Canada, Alaska and Greenland.

These Inuit were among the most isolated people on earth. Although they knew of Europeans, they had never met a white person. They had never even met Dene. Public domain ...

Igloos had no fires because there was not much firewood in the arctic. Some driftwood might have washed up on the shores, but if the Inuit did not live close to the sea, they would not have found it.

Huron, Haida, and Inuit Houses Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in an igloo? It would be pretty cold compared to the houses we live in now. Could you imagine living with over forty ...