24. Origins and history of the Inuit
Martin Frobisher unexpectedly met the Indigenous peoples who inhabited the Arctic. We need to understand who they were before continuing our story.
The Inuit peoples
Before we continue the story of Frobisher’s voyages to the Arcti, some context about the peoples Martin Frobisher and his crews encountered would be helpful.
The Inuit presented a formidable challenge to these Englishmen who had never seen a people who could not only survive but thrive in the harsh Arctic conditions.
