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Building A Traditional Birch Bark Canoe With Tom Byers

July 3, 2017 Global Bushlife 2 Comments

A short film by Trustin Timber that shows the construction of a Birch bark canoe. Made with 100% gathered forest…

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Posted in: Traditional Transport Filed under: Aboriginals, birch, birchbark, Canada, hand-crafted, hand-stitched, natural cordage, traditional crafts, tree felling, Tree Resin

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