The Gray family saw an opportunity to employ some of these wintering log workers to make canoes. What were those first canoes like? The birch bark canoe and batteau (which is like a flat-bottom ...

The completed canoe will be used in the Museum's on-water program fleet. June – Pinock (Kitigan Zibi First Nation, QC) Pinock will construct an Algonquin-style birch bark canoe and assist with ...

Walleyes are one reason I come to this lake. Another is the memory of my old pal, Betty Lessard. Betty’s grandfather and his ...

As Jen Steinbright writes in the introduction to the book Qayaks and Canoes: Native Ways of Knowing ... It’s different than knowing how to make a birch bark basket. It’s deeper.

PETERBOROUGH — The Canadian Canoe Museum is proud to announce ... Artist Helen Pelletier will teach and demonstrate the art of birch bark basket-making, etching, and moccasin-making.

These were possibly chips left behind by prehistoric people making stone tools. But the pieces were mixed ... proved even a single prehistoric party had arrived by dugout or birchbark canoe. The ...

The public is invited to help create gifts for Canoe Journey participants during a craft session from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday and on May 29.

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