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CWSF 2006 - Saguenay, Québec

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Shawna Sammurtok


Whose Coat is Warmer?
Division:International
Category:Senior
Region:Kivalliq
City:Chesterfield Inlet, NU
School:Victor Sammurtok
Abstract:Inuit have relied on animals found in the Arctic for food and clothing for hundreds of years. This project attempts to discover which type of animal skin provides the most warmth for hunting clothing. Four types of hunting parka material has been selected to determine which one provides the most insulation; Caribou Skin, Polar Bear Skin, Seal Skin, and Store Bought Material.

Awards Value
The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Bronze Medallist - $1000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario
$1 000.00
Bronze Medal - Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Senior
Sponsor: Encana Corporation
$300.00
Total$1 300.00