The article discusses a pair of sunglasses found by British explorer William Edward Parry while he traveled to the Arctic in 1823 to find the Northwest Passage. The sunglasses were used by the Inuit community to defend against the sun...
Or you might see seal hunters wearing sunglasses instead of wooden goggles. And before going home, you might buy a piece of Inuit art, such as a little animal carved out of stone. It would be a souvenir to help you remember your visit to the far north. Inuit Words in English Many ...
Uinigumasuittuq returned then with her father. She continued to repel the pretenders until the day when arrived a man who wore sealskin clothes and sunglasses. She found him so beautiful that she agreed to marry him. She discovered too late that he was a petrel disguised as human. ...
parka : a warm , hooded jacket The Frozen north There is a place on Earth where it is alway cold . The ground is frozen and the land is flat.For much of the year , it is covered in a white blanket of snow .This land is so far n...
And in the last goggles worked like sunglasses . chapter, you will read about the Inuit who still live in the far north today . Many People, Many Names For many years, all northern Native Americans were called Eskimo. But many tribes do not like this name because it was given to them ...
Inuit Sunglasses: Brought Back from the Arctic by the 19th-Century Explorer William Parry[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
slitted snow goggles protected Inuit eyes long before sunglasses arrived on the scene. Many more Inuit innovations are explored here, including: Dog sleds, Kids' stuff, Shelter, Food preservation, Clothing, Medicine. More than 40 Inuit items and ideas are showcased through dramatic photos and capt...