The term "Eskimo" is not generally considered to be a culturally appropriate population descriptor for populations of the Arctic of Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, or eastern Siberia. "Inuit" is generally the preferred term although we will review the literature to ensure that this is the most appropriate label.
The term "Eskimo" is not generally considered to be a culturally appropriate population descriptor for populations of the Arctic of Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, or eastern Siberia. "Inuit" is generally the preferred term although we will review the literature to ensure that this is the most appropriate label.