New term for Eskimo, aboriginal people living in Northern Canada and Iceland.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Inuit (noun)1.
a) (1) the Eskimo people of North America and Greenland
(2) the Eskimo people of Canada
b) a member of such people
2.
a) - eskimo
b) the group of Eskimo dialects spoken from northwestern Canada to Greenland
