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SUMMARY:Hand Carved Cedar Canoes & a Potlatch
DESCRIPTION:For the first time in over 100 years\, Native Americans and First Nations People\, paddling in hand carved canoes are coming to Blaine to camp\, celebrate\, and Potlatch with the Blaine community in the spirit of "Peace and Healing".\n\nOn Friday July 24\, at approximately 1:00 PM\, three canoes from the Lummi Nation\, Semiahmoo Nation\, and the G'ana'k'w Canoe Family of Haida and Tlingit will arrive at Telescope Beach on Marine Drive in Blaine\, Washington.  The canoes will follow the protocols associated with landing in another nation's territory.  This ceremony is brief\, approximately one hour in length.\n\n \n\nAfter 6:00 PM on Saturday July 25th\, there will be singing\, dancing\, story telling\, and gift distribution in the Potlatch tradition. This activity will last approximately two to three  hours.\n\n \n\nThe public is welcome to both events\, and there is no charge.\n\nWe suggest that visitors\, as needed\, bring a folding chair.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">For the first time in over 100 years\, Native Americans and First Nations People\, paddling in hand carved canoes are coming to Blaine to camp\, celebrate\, and Potlatch with the Blaine community in the spirit of &ldquo\;Peace and Healing&rdquo\;.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">On Friday July 24\, at approximately 1:00 PM\, three canoes from the Lummi Nation\, Semiahmoo Nation\, and the G&rsquo\;ana&rsquo\;k&rsquo\;w Canoe Family of Haida and Tlingit will arrive at Telescope Beach on Marine Drive in Blaine\, Washington.&nbsp\; The canoes will follow the protocols associated with landing in another nation&rsquo\;s territory.&nbsp\; This ceremony is brief\, approximately one hour in length.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">After 6:00 PM on Saturday July 25th\, there will be singing\, dancing\, story telling\, and gift distribution in the Potlatch tradition. This activity will last approximately two to three&nbsp\; hours.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">The public is welcome to both events\, and there is no charge.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\;"><span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: black\;">We suggest that visitors\, as needed\, bring a folding chair.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Telescope Beach on Marine Drive in Blaine WA
UID:e.2362.3791
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DTSTAMP:20260408T071748Z
URL:https://business.ferndalewachamber.com/events/details/hand-carved-cedar-canoes-a-potlatch-07-25-2015-3791
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