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The sailor reviving the lost art of canoe building in New Caledonia

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 22 November

Dozens of traditional boats made as part of a project to reconnect with culture and ‘start of conversation’ on ocean rights

In October in Lifou island, a double-hulled canoe was pushed into the lagoon - a small act that marked a deeply symbolic moment.

It was the first launch of a traditional canoe on Lifou in generations, an event that brought together the island’s three chiefly clans in a rare show of unity.

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