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The NW & the Arctic
Chapter 2 Lesson 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| harpoon | Long spear with sharp shell points used for hunting whales |
| clan | An extended family that might live together in a village |
| economy | The way the people of a state, country, or region use their resources to meet their needs |
| barter | Exchanging good to get the resources one needs |
| potlatch | A tradition of a village where the people gathered to share and exchange wealth and land. |
| kayak | A one-person canoe used made of waterproof skins stretched over frames made of wood or bone. |
| igloos | A shelter used in the winter that is made of blocks of ice. |