#alaskannatives

"I beg you now to believe this, all miserable as we seem in your eyes, we consider ourselves nevertheless much happier than thou, in that we are very content with the little we have... Thou deceivest thyselves greatly if thou thinkest to persuade is that thy country is better than ours." #GaspesianChief #1676 The term #Eskimo, which means eater of raw flesh is considered derogatory by many #AlaskanNatives. The preferred the term is #Inuit. (at Southwest Raleigh, Raleigh, North Carolina)