Talk with Dave Bodaly and Beau Wagner on cedar canoes
Author: beausboats
Skin on frame canoe





Canoe launch

Arts collaborative
Cultural Activities for Youth and Elders
Afternoon at Beban Park Arts collaborative
Afternoon on Saysutshun Island inquires on https://newcastleisland.ca/
• Scavenger Hunts – Petroglyphs, Plants, Artifacts
• Story Telling – Dave Bodaly and Beau Wagner
• Observe Coast Salish Carver Beau Wagner at work – Carving models, Journey canoe, Racing canoe, etc. Hands on tours
• Observe Master Weaver Dave Bodaly at work – Weaving hats, Baskets, Bracelets, Bailer, etc. Storytelling tours
• Learn about and how to use traditional hook knives for carving
• Bracelet weaving two strands of cedar bark with Dave Spirit Wolf Bodaly workshops
• Carve model canoes with Beau Wagner (multiple afternoons) workshops
Please inquire about workshops
Culture space

Open Monday to Friday 11am-2pm

Baban Park viex grounds red barns
Coast Salish Dugout Canoe Carving at Baban Park

Baban Park


Carving today 11am-2pm at the Baban location making Canoe models
Arts collaborative

Dugout Canoe Carver and knowledge holder and weaver Dave Bodaly and I are combining art forms and transforming a cedar tree into Coast Salish Art.

Baban Park
Very proud to announce that Dave Bodaly and I creating a cultural space. On the vix expedition grounds we are using the red barns to create Coast Salish regalia and carry on our traditions. We are planning on celebrating are teachings by ceremonies and rituals. We will be transforming an entire cedar tree into a Dugout Canoe, small Canoe bowls with the bark we will be creating cedar hats bracelets and other sacred regalia.
Coast Salish Canoe Model



