The Northwest Alaska Inupiat Eskimo people, also known as the Seward Peninsula Inupiat) are an Alaskan Native American people who reside in Northwest Alaska. The Inupiat people are a cluster of Inupiat people organized into two dialect people: the North Alaska Inpuiat Eskimo people and the Northwest Alaska Inupiat Eskimo people.

The two main peoples known as "Eskimo" are: (1) the Inuit (Canada) or Inupiat (Northern Alaska), and the (2) Yupik of Greenland, and eastern Siberia and Alaska.

The Northwest Alaska Inupiat consist of:

1. Bering Strait: spoken on King Island and the Diomede Islands and in the villages north of Nome, subdivided into: Diomede (tribe: Ingalikmiut), Wales (tribes: Kinikmiut, Tapqagmiut), King Island (tribe: Ukiuvanmiut).
2. Qawiaraq: spoken in Teller, near the original village of Qawiaraq, and in the villages south of Nome as far as Unalakleet, subdivided into: Teller (tribes: Siñgagmiut, Qaviaragmiut) Fish River (tribe: Igaluinmiut)

Due the to the long Russian influence, the Northwest Alaska Inupiat Eskimo are Russian Orthodox.