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Canoe culture has been integral to the Columbia River system’s Indigenous people since time immemorial. And Tribal canoes are still on the water today. In this episode of the Confluence Podcast, we hear from skippers from canoe families along the Columbia River.

Greg Archuleta talks about both the history of tribal canoe culture and the current importance of it.

Tony Johnson talks about the philosophies of the longhouse and canoe culture.

Tony Johnson discusses the revitalization of canoe culture among the Chinook Nation and the importance of children being raised with that culture.

Tanna Engdahl talks about working with what the Creator gave the Cowlitz and the art of weaving and canoe making.

Tanna Engdahl talks about the Cowlitz were in constant movement and used canoes and the rivers to travel.