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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 17 > Rebuilding tradition

Rebuilding tradition

Warm Springs tribes work from old photo to re-create tribal canoe

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
September 17, 2006

The River Eagle Project is about so much more than canoes.

It's about tradition and craftsmanship and sorting out the pieces of a fractured civilization.

And it's about a clear but aging photograph taken by Edward Curtis in 1910 of five Indians in a Chinookan canoe. It looks like winter because....

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