“Igloo” is derived from the Inuit word “igdlu” meaning “house.” It should actually be used to describe any Inuit or Eskimo dwelling, regardless of its construction. In the Eskimo culture, igloo ...

With the collapse of the fur trade during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Inuit families throughout the Canadian Arctic had to abandon their nomadic traditions, more to towns, and learn ...

James Houston, who died Sunday in New London, Conn., at age 83, was an artist, writer, and adventurer who introduced Inuit art to collectors worldwide and subsequently became a master sculptor for ...