Once finished, the canoe will be used in cultural events such as Tribal Journeys and in practices such as loxiwe (clam garden) restoration and cultivation.
Over the last two months three Indigenous carvers – Max Chickite , Junior Henderson and Karver Everson have been working on a creating a 'xwaxwana' or traditional canoe.) has been carved from a windfall large cultural cedar tree high in H’kusam Forest near Sayward on Vancouver Island.
For the past two months, three Indigenous carvers, Max Chickite , Junior Henderson and Karver Everson have been working to create the traditional canoe using traditional methods.In a ceremony on Monday, the Nanwakolas Council, comprised of six member First Nations whose traditional territories are located in the Northern Vancouver Island and adjacent South Central Coast areas of B.C., was moved from the forest to Kelsey Bay Spit, Sayward.
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