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Eskimo (often considered a pejorative), is an exonym for the Inuit and Yupik indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited the northern circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia), across Alaska (United States), Canada, and Greenland. Eskimo may also refer to:


Dogs

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American Eskimo Dog The American Eskimo Dog is a breed of companion dog, originating in Germany. The American Eskimo Dog is a member of the Spitz family. It is considered an ancient dog breed due to its recent admixture with wolves. The breed's progenitors were Germ ...
* Canadian Eskimo Dog * One of various breeds of
huskies Husky is a general term for a dog used in the polar regions, primarily and specifically for work as sled dogs. It refers to a traditional northern type, notable for its cold-weather tolerance and overall hardiness. Modern racing huskies that mai ...


Food

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Eskimo (ice cream) Eskimo is a national ice cream chain from Managua, Nicaragua. It is a subsidiary of Grupo Lala since 2014. History The couple Mario Salvo and Josefina Horvilleur, daughter of a French immigrant, founded the company in 1942 as a small busine ...
, a national Nicaraguan ice cream chain * Eskimo Mints, a type of breath mint produced by Oatfield * Edy's Pie a brand of ice cream confections in the USA formerly known as Eskimo Pie


Geography

* Eskimo Hill, a mountain in Alaska, U.S. * Eskimo Pass, a pass on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada * Eskimo Point, a promontory in Antarctica *
Arviat Arviat (, syllabics: ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ; formerly called Eskimo Point until 1 June 1989) is a predominantly Inuit hamlet located on the western shore of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada. Arviat ("place of the bowhead whale") is ...
, a community in Nunavut, Canada, formerly called Eskimo Point * Eskimo Point and Eskimo Island, located near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada


Music

* Eskimo (DJ) (born 1985), psytrance DJ and producer * ''Eskimo'' (album), a 1979 album by The Residents * "Eskimo", a song by
Corky and the Juice Pigs Corky and the Juice Pigs was a Canadian comedy musical group made up of Phil Nichol (guitar and vocals), Greg Neale (mandolin and vocals), and Seán Cullen (harmonica and vocals). Their output consisted mainly of original comedic songs, largely ...
* "Eskimo", a song by Damien Rice from his 2003 album '' O'' * "Eskimo", a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, released as a b-side to "
Fortune Faded "Fortune Faded" is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. It was released in 2003 as a single, to coincide with the release of their ''Greatest Hits'' album. The song, along with "Save the Population" (another song from their ''Greatest Hits''), w ...
" *
Eskimo (grime beat) "Eskimo" is an instrumental grime beat by the East London producer and MC Wiley, first released on 12" vinyl in July 2002. The song was originally produced in the Christmas of 1999 or 2000. "Eskimo" is considered to be a landmark release being o ...
, an instrumental grime beat by MC Wiley


Screen

* ''Eskimo'' (1930 film), a Norwegian film directed by George Schnéevoigt * ''Eskimo'' (1933 film), an Oscar-winning film by Irving Thalberg


Sports

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Abitibi Eskimos The Timmins Rock are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Timmins, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL). History The Timmins Golden Bears became members of the NOJHL in 1991. The Golden Bears won thei ...
, a former name of the amateur ice hockey team the Timmins Rock * Edmonton Eskimos, a former name of the Canadian Football League team the Edmonton Elks *
Duluth Eskimos The Duluth Eskimos were a professional football team from Duluth, Minnesota in the National Football League (NFL). After spending most of their time as a traveling team, they withdrew from the league after the 1927 season. A distinction of the E ...
, a former National Football league team


Other

* Eskimo (appliances), a Greek domestic appliance company *
Eskimo curlew The Eskimo curlew (''Numenius borealis''), also known as northern curlew, is a species of curlew in the family Scolopacidae. It was one of the most numerous shorebirds in the tundra of western Arctic Canada and Alaska. Thousands of birds were th ...
, a rare species of curlew * Eskimo kinship, a type of kinship system * Eskimo kiss, the act of pressing the tip of one's nose against another's nose. * Eskimo Nebula, a cloud of gas 3000 light-years from earth *
Esky Esky was an Australian brand of portable coolers. The term "esky" is also commonly used in Australia to generically refer to portable coolers or ice boxes and is part of the Australian vernacular, in place of words like "cooler" or "cooler box" ...
, an Australian term for a portable cooler *
Paul Clark (poker player) Robert Paul ''"Eskimo"'' Clark (born June 2, 1947 in Stockton, Missouri, died April 15, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada) was an American professional poker player who lived in Las Vegas, Nevada. Life and career Robert Paul Clark grew up in Stockton ...
(1947–2015), nicknamed Eskimo * ''Esquimaux'' (HBC vessel), a Hudson's Bay Company vessel * ''Eskimo'' (HBC vessel), a Hudson's Bay Company vessel


See also

* Eskimo Joe (disambiguation) * *
Gabby's World Gabby's World (formerly Ó and Eskimeaux) is the recording project of Gabrielle Smith, an American singer-songwriter and producer from Brooklyn. Smith began making and releasing experimental ambient music in 2007. Since then, the solo project ha ...
, a band formerly known as Eskimeaux *
Eskmo Brendan Angelides, better known by his previous stage names Eskmo and Welder, is an American electronic music producer and composer. He has released music on the record labels Interscope, Ninja Tune, Planet Mu, and Warp Records. In a 2010 revie ...
, an American electronic music producer and composer *
Ezkimo Mikko Mutenia (3 February 1980 – 21 June 2015), better known by his stage name Ezkimo, was a Finnish hip hop musician. He died on 21 June 2015. Discography Albums * ''Iso E'' (2002) * ''Vaa ämsee'' (2004) * ''Muteniaatikot'' (2009) Si ...
, a Finnish hip hop musician * Esquimalt (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo