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The Sub Arctic Indians
By Zackary R.
Sub Arctic Region
The Great Bear Lake
is the biggest lake in
Canada. The Sub
Arctic Indians live
where there’s flat
frozen land all year
long.
Animals
Where the Sub Arctic
tribe lives, there’s a lot
of big animals.
The animals in the Sub
Arctic region are bear
and moose.
Another large animal
is caribou.
Climate
It is very cold in the
Arctic region in
winter.
The climate is around
–50 degrees
Fahrenheit.
In summer it’s around
50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Food
Sub Arctic Indians eat
moose, caribou, and
salmon.
They also eat bears,
fish, beavers, and
berries.
Shelter: Cabins
The Western tribes
lived in cabins.
The cabins were made
out of planks and out
of rope.
The door was a hole.
Shelter: Wigwam
The Eastern tribes
lived in wigwams.
Wigwams are made
out of animal skins,
trees, and bark.
Clothing
Men wore leather t-
shirts and women
wore leather dresses
made out of caribou
skins.
They made slippers
called moccasins and
they also wore snow
shoes in winter.
Family life
In winter, the women
made clothing and the
kids went to school
just like us.
European Influence
The Europeans traded
beans, clothing, and
other goods for animal
furs and art work.
The Europeans traded
at trading booths.
Sub Arctic Indians Today
The Sub Arctic
Indians are now
mining.
They’re also
harvesting wild rice
and also trapping
animals.
Other
The Sub Arctic
Indians made art work
to trade with other
Indians that liked the
art work.
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