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Native American Tribes of Greenland



The original inhabitants of the area that is now Greenland include:

The Inuit (speakers of Greenlandic Inuktitut)

Other resources about Inuit history, culture and society in Greenland:

Inuit Circumpolar Council: Organization representing Inuit people in Greenland, Canada and Alaska.
West Greenland Inuit (Kalaallit): Articles on the culture and society of the native people of Greenland.
Greenland Inuit in Winter: Photo gallery of Inuit life in Greenland.

Recommended books about Greenland's Native Americans:

*Living with the Eskimos in Greenland: Book for kids on the history and culture of the Greenland Eskimos.
*Give Me My Father's Body: An interesting biography of a Greenland Eskimo boy displaced to New York.
The Polar Bear Son: An Inuit Tale: Children's picture book based on a Greenland Inuit legend.



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