What is another word for eskimo?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛskɪmˌə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
The term "Eskimo" has become controversial as it is seen as derogatory and offensive in some communities. Inuit and Yupik are the two main groups of indigenous people who live in the Arctic regions and are often referred to as "Eskimo". However, Inuit and Yupik people prefer to be called by their specific tribal names. Other synonyms for Eskimo include Inupiaq, Alaskans, Arctic people, Indigenous Arctic community, Circumpolar peoples and northern native people. It's important to be respectful and mindful of the terminology used when referring to different indigenous groups, as this can have a big impact on how they are perceived and respected.
