The Four Ladies

The presenter will bring four traditional dolls representing four major Aboriginal land regions. Students will view the map of Canada showing the areas for Eastern Woodland, Plains, Northwest Coast and Inuit. Students will be guided to the connection of natural resources found in each region to the clothing, shelter, food & transportation used by each of the dolls. The presenter will leave a student map for the teacher to do at his or her discretion.

Classroom Preparation:

• Students in desks or on carpet area.
• ​Use of white board and a cleared table for the dolls and presentation supplies.

Students will need:

• Pencil, glue and scissors for map work (to be completed after the presenter has left)

Time Frame:

60 minutes