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The Inuit are the native peoples of the Arctic land stretching from central Alaska to the northern coast of Canada and onto the island of Greenland. Their ancestors came to North America from Asia in about 3,000 B.C., many thousands of years after the first Indian people arrived on the continent.
The Inuit needed thick and warm clothing to survive the cold weather. They used animal skins and furs to stay warm. They made shirts, pants, boots, hats, and big jackets called anoraks from caribou and seal skin. A member of the Inuit people is called an Inuk. 2  The warm soft boots worn by the Inuit are called mukluks or kamik. 3  In order to mark areas and to keep from getting lost, paths were marked with a pile of stones called an inuksuk.