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Why was birch bark a good material for the construction of a canoe?
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∙ 12y ago
The Advantages were they could move faster
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∙ 12y agoBirch bark is indigidous to the Eastern Woodland indians
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What was the significance of the birchbark canoe?
the birch bark makes the canoe sturdier :)
Made of birch bark and sewn with bone awls?
Canoe
Who taught the french settlers how to make the birch-bark canoe?
the spamish exlporers
When was Iroquois canoe made?
they were made by the Iroquois. Iroquois canoe was made out of birch-bark and sometimes tree trunks it depends.
Can i sell handmade birch bark canoe?
You can sell just about anything, you just have to find your audience.
How do you use bark in a sentence?
For example: My dog loves to bark at the mailman. The rabbits had stripped the bark from all around the base of the new tree. The canoe was made of birch bark and pine pitch. His bark was worse than his bite.
Is birch bark a living organism?
Birch bark is not a living organism, however the birch tree, where birch bark comes from, is.
How were aboriginal canoes made?
Years ago, before the Europeans arrived, the Natives of north America that lived beside the rivers and lakes, developed a canoe whose skin was the bark of the birch tree. Birch bark can be stripped from the tree in such a way as to make long wide unbroken lengths of bark that can be laid onto the frame of a wooden canoe. Birch bark is water proof (as is all bark) and is also light enough to make carrying the canoe an easier task than the old idea of hollowing out a log.
What are the six elements of the fur trade?
Merchants, Native Peoples, Runners of the woods, Fashions in Europe, Beaver, and Birch bark canoe
How much do birch bark canoes weigh?
It can weigh basically, or roughly, 40 lbs. to 75 lbs. It all depends on the size of the canoe.
Why are birch bark canoes important?
Why are birch bark canoes important?
What kind of bees eat birch tree bark?
bees eating birch bark
