"raw meat eater " this is one of the reasons why Inuits find it so offensive .
Yes they do eat raw meat. Eskimo mean "Raw Meat Eaters"
the word "eskimo" in the inuit language means "flesh eater" (as Inuits eat seal flesh) so the term eskimo has know been replaced by the word "inuit" as eskimo is now regarded as racistEaters of raw meat
Before the Inuits were called "Eskimo" and the word comes from the Algonquian language and means "eaters of raw meat"
they hunt for meat
Eskimo translates as raw meat eater implying they could be cannibals
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When fuel was scarce they didn't always have the resources to cook their meat so they just ate it raw. The definition of Eskimo means "eaters of raw meat". not
yes because they eat berries and meat
majority of the foods they eat is fish, but they also hunt for meat . But because their nomads they get different types of meal on their journey.
this means eaters of raw meat
The word "Eskimo" is commonly used in Alaska to refer to all Inuit and Yupik people of the world, this name however is considered derogatory in many other places. Given by non-Inuit people and was said to mean "eater of raw meat." Many linguists now believe that the word "Eskimo" is derived from an Ojibwa word meaning "to net snowshoes." However, the people of Canada and Greenland prefer other names. "Inuit," meaning "people," is used in most of Canada, and the language is called "Inuktitut" in eastern Canada although other local designations are used. The Inuit people of Greenland refer to themselves as "Greenlanders" or "Kalaallit" in their language and means "people"