Even though the terms are considered offensive and inappropriate,modern Canadian anthropologists use terms such as Eskimo and Indian for all Aboriginal peoples because they are understood by most people and are easier to spell and pronounce than names for distinctive cultural groups.

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This statement is incorrect. Modern Canadian anthropologists do not use terms like Eskimo and Indian for all Aboriginal peoples because these terms are considered offensive and inappropriate. Anthropologists use language that is respectful and inclusive of the particular cultural group they are studying. They also work to educate others on the appropriateness of using certain terms.

Even Though the Terms Are Considered Offensive and Inappropriate,modern Canadian