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ƛaʔuukʷiatḥ Dugout Canoe

Name: ƛaʔuukʷiatḥ Dugout Canoe
Duration: 10 min

Steven Davies

2021 | 10 min

After working as a clearcut logger in what is now known as the Clayoquot Sound, master carver Joe Martin reconciles his past by revitalizing the ancestral knowledge and artistic practice of the traditional Tla-o-qui-aht dugout canoe.

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