To learn more about canoes and water transportation, consult these resources:
Web sites:
The Canadian Canoe Museum:
http://www.canoemuseum.net/
Wave Eaters - Native Watercraft in Canada - Canadian Museum of Civilization:
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/watercraft/wainteng.html
NWT River Reports:
http://www.explorenwt.com/adventures/water-activities/rivers.asp
Temagami Nastawgan - Interactive Map of the Temagami Anishinawbeg First Nation
(northern Ontario):
http://www.ottertooth.com/Temagami/Maps/nastawgan/intro-nastaw.htm
Canadian Federation of Friends of Museums - Significant Treasures:
http://www.cffm-fcam.ca/Significant_Treasures/English/signtres.html
Videos:
The Dogrib Birchbark Canoe, produced by the Dogrib Community Services Board,
1997.
Books:
Jennings, John. The Canoe, A Living Tradition. Toronto: Firefly Books,
2002.
Articles:
Andrews, Thomas D. and John B. Zoe. "The Dogrib Birchbark Canoe Project." Arctic
Vol. 51, No. 1 (March 1998): 75-84.
Download the article in Adobe PDF format
(permission to reproduce this article was provided by the Arctic Institute of
North America)
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