Girl with Willows, Ledyard collection, Pa146336.jpg. Mark Kallauk Collection, Nunavut Department of Education, Curriculum and School Services.

Girl with willows-Ledyard collection

Girl with willows

Evidence
Padleirmiut were called “people of the willows” because they had access to abundant supplies of the short bushes and used them for a variety of purposes. Willow beds and mats were woven to offer and extra cushioning from the snow or ground and willow was excellent for fuel.

Perspective
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Significance
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