| 11. | These Aboriginal people followed migratory lifestyles in the rainforest and traversed rivers in string-bark canoes.
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| 12. | They cultivated mandioc, and make pottery and bark canoes.
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| 13. | Large bark canoes provided transportation across the waterways.
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| 14. | Aboriginal canoes were constructed much more easily than previous types of vessels, such as bark canoes.
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| 15. | The sculpture celebrates the birch bark canoe as the origin of the maritime tradition in this region.
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| 16. | Murray cod and shellfish were gathered for food and bark canoes were used for travel along the rivers.
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| 17. | Along with bark canoe and hide kayak, dugout boats were also used by indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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| 18. | Anna bought a 15-inch birch bark canoe made by a native artisan, which she carefully packed for home.
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| 19. | Birch was very rare, if present at all, and if birch bark canoes were on Nantucket, they were imported.
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| 20. | It is just a few feet away from an exceptionally rare, mint condition birch bark canoe a century old.
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