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Komatik

 

Photo courtesy of Thomas Gollnik (Berlin, Germany)

This working sleigh (known in the Inuit language as "komatik") was photographed in Quebec, near the Labrador border, in June 2005. Once pulled by a dog team, such a komatik would now be propelled by a skidoo.


 

© 2004 Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College