NWIN #34 – October 2008

“Canoe Journey 2008 Special”
Chenoa Egawa hosts the program from the Cowichan Reserve During culmination of canoe journey.

NWIN 34 stories:

“Overview of the Canoe Journey“ NWIN’s Doreen Manuel gives a report about the importance of the annual canoe journey to the tribes and bands of the Pacific NorthWest Coast.

“Children on the Journey” The Canoe Journey provides a unique opportunity, especially for Indian children, to learn more about their own culture…and others.  NWIN’s Mystique Hurtado has more.

“Ground Crews and Journey Protocol” Unless you have been on the journey yourself, it is hard to know how much effort and support it takes to get from place to place each day.  To find out more NWIN’s Frank Moxley takes a ‘close up’ look at the technical aspects of moving the canoes and canoe families from village to village as well as the time honored protocols that need to be observed while on the journey.