Today\'s Arctic communities have all the comforts of modern living.
From how these objects were made, to their impact on contemporary culture, The Inuit Thought of It is a remarkable catalogue of Inuit invention..
In all, more than 40 Inuit items and ideas are showcased through dramatic photos and captivating language.
Many more Inuit Innovations are explored here, including: - Dog sleds - Shelter - Clothing - Kids\' stuff - Food preservation - Medicine.
Andother ideas were surprisingly inspired: using human-shaped stone stacks (Inunnguat) to trick and trap caribou.
Other Innovations have been replaced by modern technology: slitted snow goggles protected Inuit eyes long before sunglasses arrived on the scene.
Some inventions are still familiar to us: the one-person watercraft known as a kayak still retains its Inuit name.
Join authors Alootook Ipellie and David MacDonald as they explore the Amazing Innovations of traditional Inuit and how their ideas continue to echo around the world.
Yet the Inuit survived in this harsh landscape for hundreds of years with nothing but the land and their own ingenuity.
Today\'s Arctic communities have all the comforts of modern living