Nuuchahnulth Whale Hunt Tradition
February 25th, 2015
by: Tsimka Martin From time immemorial until the early 1900s, my Nuuchahnulth ancestors were in the practice of hunting whales from canoes. The whale hunt is one that was central to our culture. The respect for, and the importance of the whale continues to be visible, in our songs, …
Canoe Tours this week
July 2nd, 2014
July brings great paddling weather in Tofino Calm weather has arrived on the west coast. This makes for amazing canoeing weather for Tofino. We have daily canoe tours for the big tree trail! Located on Meares Island the big tree trail is a popular spot in Tofino. Our 4 …
Nuu-chah-nulth canoe
June 25th, 2014
Nuu-chah-nulth canoes are alive on the west coast. The Nuuchahnulth Canoe The significance of the traditional dugout canoe is such that it has become a symbol of Nuuchahnulth culture and pride. It is the vehicle which Nuuchahnulth accessed their territories from in former times. A resurgence of canoe travel culture …