Across the Arctic region 700 years ago, the last of the Paleo-Eskimos disappeared, ultimately being replaced by ancestors of the modern-day Inuit and Eskimo cultures. Exactly what happened to this ...
Modern Inuit peoples all descend from populations that lived in the North Slope region of Alaska. This finding, revealed in DNA analysis of ancient and contemporary cultures, could answer questions ...
A family photo of an Eskimo mother, father, and son, photographed in Noatak, Alaska, by Edward Sheriff Curtis circa 1929. Modern-day Eskimos are the ancestors of the ancient Dorset culture who were ...