A Trip to Alaska a Narrative of What Was Seen And Heard During a Summer Cruise
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All the way along the coast, from the Kuskoquim across the Yukon, around Norton Sound, out to Cape Prince of Wales, and thence northeastwardly to Point 15arro\v and beyond, these Eskimos are called Innuits. They are similar in form and feature, the}' dress simi- larly, they eat the same sort of food, they have similar modes of conveyance, similar weapons and implements, have the same traditions and speak the same language, with slight local variations. It has been acknowledged, or it is asserte...d, that the roots of the language or tongue s])oken by these peo})le and the Eskimos of (jreenland are identical, the covered skin boat used hy both being called "kyack, " while the open boat is denominated "oomiak" here and there alike. L)Ut this might l)e accounted for by the fact that l)()th tril)es have always lived and hunted seals, whales, and Avalruses along the coast, and al- though the northeast or northwest passage is im))racticablc for ships, connnunication between . ST. MICHAEL'S AXD THE YUKOX.
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