Annie Dillard

Eskimo: 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' Priest: 'No, not if you did not know.' Eskimo: 'Then why did you tell me?

American Author

Bjork

People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.

Musician

Some view 'eskimo' as disrespectful. 'Inuit' is often preferred in Canada and Greenland.

Cultural Sensitivity

The term is more commonly accepted in Alaska, while other regions might find it outdated or offensive.

Regional Usage

'Eskimo' encompasses diverse groups with distinct cultures and languages, not a single homogenous group.

Avoid Generalizing

'Eskimo' languages include several different languages, not just one, like Inuktitut and Yupik.

Linguistic Diversity

Eskimo languages are part of cultural heritage and efforts are made to preserve and revitalize them.

Preservation Efforts

 not defined simply based on where they live but the knowledge they have that knowledge they have encodes different understandings of the world this is a term I call ontology in my research ontology czar reflected in language Inuit and eskimo people have over 60

Encoding culture PIPE...

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