Inuit Kinship and Naming Customs Language:English/Inuktitut But not every meeting was

But not every meeting was friendly

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due to their changing feathers

and always looking for adventure

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Inuit Kinship and Naming Customs Language:English/Inuktitut But not every meeting wasTraditionally, Inuit do not call each other by their given names. Instead, they refer to each other using a system of kinship and family terms. Calling each other by kinship terms is a way to show respect and foster closeness within families. Children were named after their elders and ancestors, ensuring a long and healthy life. As more and more Inuit refer to each other by their English first names, rather than their traditional kinship terms, the