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Carving a 50-foot canoe from a massive red cedar

Carving a 50-foot canoe from a massive red cedar

Update: 2024-09-12
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Renowned Haida artist Christian White takes us into his carving studio, where he and his team are putting the final touches to a 50-foot canoe, crafted from a giant red cedar. He tells us about the process and importance of bringing ancient traditions to life, by hand.

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Carving a 50-foot canoe from a massive red cedar

Carving a 50-foot canoe from a massive red cedar