A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for ...

What were those first canoes like? The birch bark canoe and batteau (which is like a flat-bottom, wooden jon boat) were really the way people got around for both pleasure and for work when they ...

Perhaps no single item in the traditional economy combines finesse and craftsmanship better than the birch-bark canoe - historically the principal mode of transportation and cargo-freighting for ...

What comes to mind most often is the typical birchbark canoe, which was more durable than might be first assumed and could be easily repaired with local natural materials found along the riverbank ...

CNW/ - The Canadian Canoe Museum is proud to announce its Builders in Residence Program: a new initiative inviting contemporary builders from across ...

It's easy to picture what the Ojibwa saw in the 1400s when they first traveled in birchbark canoes to what is now Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. Little here has changed since then and ...

Much like how To Abei unravels the Li ethnic people's brocade-making heritage, The Birchbark Canoe, a children's novel inspired by China's Oroqen ethnic boat-making, has intrigued overseas ...