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Old 11-14-2017, 04:41 PM
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Post Edmonton Eskimos name an insult to the Inuit, says local Inuk woman

For Norma Dunning, the term "Eskimos" is an insult which harkens back to a time when the Inuit were seen as unintelligent cavemen. Because of this, the Inuk scholar and author is calling on Edmonton's storied CFL franchise to change their name.


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