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Bark Canoes in Arnhem Land, Australia

This short video clip, filmed in 1948 in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia, shows a few of the steps of building a bark canoe and a...

A couple of trips to small museums in Maine yielded two nice boats: a bark canoe and a skin-of-frame kayak. It's almost like a snapshot ...

Although founded in the early 20th century, the L.C. Bates Museum, in Hinckley, Maine, is a throwback to an even earlier time, when many mus...

As the final installment in the series, let's look now at boat-related exhibits of Northeastern American Indian cultures at Harvard Un...

Here's a project worth supporting, and it'll cost you nothing but your vote: Anishinaabe Babamadizwin: A Journey By Canoe will work...

I envy Will Meadows. Will is a senior at Lawrence University (Appleton, WI), and with a $25,000 grant from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation, ...

A couple years ago , I noted briefly the discovery of a 230-year-old Canadian birchbark canoe, believed to be the oldest surviving example, ...

Of course the title of this post is meant as a malapropism, but John Lindman of the Bark Canoe Store comes as close as anyone to making an ...

This video by Canada's National Film Board is familiar to many bark canoe aficionados. For those not familiar with it: it's a well f...

Voyages of Rediscovery is an educational organization operating mostly in Washington state, using canoes and canoe-related skills as mean...

The bark canoes of the Australian Aborigines of the Murray River were among the simplest true boats ever built. Even so, they played an impo...

Brazilian Boats & Canoes is a great blog, featuring articles on (currently) more than 30 different boat types in use throughout Brazil....