First Nations birchbark canoes

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
Indigenous technology
gptkbp:builtBy frame-first
sewn with spruce root
gptkbp:culturalSignificance icon of Canadian heritage
symbol of Indigenous ingenuity
gptkbp:depictedIn Canadian art
Indigenous oral tradition
gptkbp:feature lightweight
waterproof
portable
shallow draft
gptkbp:function gptkb:hunting
gptkb:transportation
fishing
trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Nations birchbark canoes
gptkbp:influenced fur trade transportation
voyageur canoes
gptkbp:length 3 to 9 meters
gptkbp:material cedar wood
birch bark
pine pitch
spruce root
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Peterborough_Canoe_Museum_collection
gptkbp:propulsion paddle
gptkbp:region gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkbp:sealant pine pitch
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Cree
gptkb:Ojibwe
gptkb:Innu
gptkb:Mi'kmaq
gptkb:Algonquian_peoples
gptkb:Maliseet
Indigenous people
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Canoe_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7