Eskimo clothes are designed to capture and hold warm air. The loose fur trousers fit snugly over the boots. No cold air can rise up the legs to replace air that has been warmed by the body.

Tagoonak Qavavauq, an Inuit elder, teaches children how to ... and skin to turn into warm clothing. Darcy Enoogoo pulls a toy snowmobile for his daughter, Alana, during a tea break in their ...

Traditionally, seal hunting provided skins to make the clothing the Inuit needed to keep warm, the blubber they needed to heat their homes and to cook and the meat they needed to sustain life.