Sunday, November 13, 2011

Woman in Caribou Clothing, Nunavut, Canada

 Nunavut

Inuit Woman in Caribou Parka
One of the factors of Inuit culture which enabled them to survive in harsh conditions was the high quality and often very beautiful skin clothing made by the women.

postmarked in 2010 with three Canada stamps, two from the 'Four Indian Kings' series

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Nunavut is the largest and newest federal territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999.

                                     


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