Inughuit

The Inughuit (also spelled Inuhuit), or the Smith Sound Inuit, historically Arctic Highlanders or Polar Eskimos, are Greenlandic Inuit. They are the northernmost group of Inuit and the northernmost people in North America, living in Greenland. Inughuit make up about 1% of the population of Greenland.

Inughuit
Minik Wallace, Inuk,
c. 1890–1918, in New York
Total population
800 (2010)
Regions with significant populations
Greenland
Languages
Greenlandic (Inuktun), Danish
Religion
Inuit religion, Evangelical Lutheran
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