The white bar represents snow. The blue bar represents rivers, lakes and the ocean. The green bar represents the forests.
The spruce twig is a symbol of the whole of Labrador. The black spruce is common to all Labrador regions. The three branches of the twig are a symbol of the Innu, Inuit and settlers of European descent.
Questions ?
- What does the white colour in the background of the Newfoundland and Labrador flag represent?
- There are two triangles in red on the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial flag. What do these represent? What does the golden arrow point to?
- What do the white, green and blue bars represent on the Labrador flag?
- What do the three branches of the spruce twig on the Labrador flag represent?