Traditional Economies and the Inuit
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
The Inuit people of northern Canada provide an example of a traditional economy. For thousands of years, Inuit parents have taught their children the survival skills needed to survive in the Arctic Circle's severe climate. Students will research the Inuit economy and compare and contrast it with the United States' market economy.
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