Participants in landing protocols at Shell Beach, Chemainus First Nation, the final stop on the Paddle to Chemainus

These young Puyallup/Nisqually ladies are seen participating in the landing protocols, as they raise their hands in thanks and praise. Images in this collection document the Nisqually Indian Tribe's participation in the Tribal Canoe Journeys, an annual celebration of canoe culture by Coast Sali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frazier, Allen
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Washington State Library 2004
Subjects:
Canoes; Indigenous peoples; Indian reservations; Cedar Canoes; Cultural resurgence; Nisqually Indian Tribe; Pacific Northwest Tribal Culture; Paddle to Chemainus; Paddle to Stz'uminus; Protocols; Spiritual healing; Stz'uminus First Nation; Substance abuse prevention;
Canada
Pacific
Indian
British Columbia
The Landing
First Nations
Online Access:http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/nisqually/id/204
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Summary:These young Puyallup/Nisqually ladies are seen participating in the landing protocols, as they raise their hands in thanks and praise. Images in this collection document the Nisqually Indian Tribe's participation in the Tribal Canoe Journeys, an annual celebration of canoe culture by Coast Salish peoples from British Columbia, Oregon, and Washington. In 2004, the event was known as the "Paddle to Chemainus," hosted by the Stz'uminus First Nation.

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