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Oomittuk
Is Oomittuk an Eskimo surname?
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Yes, but it's more accurate (and politically correct) to call it Iñupiat.
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Is Inupiat the same as Inuit?
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Yes and no. It's all a bit confusing according to the Nomenclature section of the Inuit webpage at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit
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