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Boatbuilding traditions on Manitoulin a storied saga of necessity and invention

Expositor Staff

Aug 03, 2016 - 5 min read

Historian Bill Caesar at home with “a perfect reconstruction of a ‘long-nosed’ canoe used in the collection of wild rice, made by a young man from Maniwaki, Quebec––the centre of birch bark canoe making in North America.” photo by Isobel Harry

Boatbuilding traditions on Manitoulin a storied saga of necessity and invention — Historian Bill Caesar at home with “a perfect reconstruction of a ‘long-nosed’ canoe used in the collection of wild rice, made by a young man from Maniwaki, Quebec––the centre of birch bark canoe making in North America.” photo by Isobel Harry

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