This Oscar-winning film from the 1950s shows daily life in a northern Alaskan community, as it was then. A lot has changed since.

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.

Winter clothing made from caribou skin keeps Valerie and Michael Qaunaq warm, while their three-year-old son, Joshua, stays bundled up in an outfit made from a harp seal.

If all goes well, Inuit seamstresses in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, could soon be refashioning those old fur coats gathering dust in southern closets into warm clothes for the family, a form of recycling ...

Their street-style clothing — hats, bomber jackets, pants and T-shirts — mix modern with traditional Inuit style. "We noticed Inuit like to really wear their culture on their sleeve, literally ...

Let's go back to the spring of 1930. When Rhoda was in first grade at Mount Vernon School, she went with her family to Grandpa Peters' public farm sale near Manheim. He was retiring from farming ...

Eskimo Pie got itself enshrined Friday as a frosty slice of American history. In honor of the occasion, thousands of the ice cream bars were handed out on the terrace of the National Museum of Amer… ...

Weekend Warm-Up: Disney's Vintage 'The Alaskan Eskimo' Lou Bodenhemier. Sat, June 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM UTC. ... Dressed in their best clothes, they come together in the meeting house.