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Bering Land Bridge Crossing
Possible route of the bridge across the Bering Strait indicated in yellow.
About 15,000 years ago, the first people to reach North America crossed the Bering land bridge that connected modern Alaska to Asia.
These groups of people are the descendants of other native North American groups.
The Inuit people are one of the last to arrive. They s
till are around today and are mostly found in the Nunavut Territory.