Examines the traditional technology developed by the Inuit, including such well known inventions as the kayak, the dog sled, the parka, and the igloo, as well as lesser known garments, activities, processes, and implements.

"For hundreds of years the Inuit used their ingenuity to make their home in one of the harshest environments on earth--the Arctic. The Inuit Thought of It explores more than 40 ideas crucial to that survival. From items still familiar to us today (like kayaks and parkas) to inventive concepts that shaped their lives (including bone games and the iconic Inuksuk), celebrate the creativity of a remarkably resourceful people." -- Back cover.

The Inuit, my people -- Timeline -- Map -- Dog sleds -- Kayak -- Shelter -- Clothing -- Arctic fun -- Hunting -- Food -- Medicine and healing -- Inuit today.