31K views · 141 reactions | This red cedar tree, more than 450 years old, is being transformed into an ocean-going Tlingit dugout canoe in Haines Junction, Yukon. A small group of youth from the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations is helping to build the vessel with the guidance of a master dugout boat builder. | CBC North | Facebook

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Making a dugout canoe in Kanashen, Rupununi 🛶 The Wai Wai community is still master builders of traditional dugout canoes. In this case Demetro and his father is making one near their farm. The canoe is made out of a single tree and firstly there will be shaping and hollowing the stem. After this the narrow piece is heated over a fire for several hours 🪵 Then comes this final crucial stage where they will use wooden wedges to slowly expand the canoe to the desired width as done here 📏 If they

13K views · 78 reactions | An Australian adventurer has sailed from Townsville to Cape York in a dugout canoe. Mike Atkinson travelled more than 1,500km and survived by fishing and living off the land. | Sunrise | Facebook