Title

Basil Aird Building a Birchbark Canoe

Creator

Frederick Johnson

Description

Building a birchbark canoe in a clearing of a wooded area on the Pikwàkanagàn Reserve (Golden Lake Reserve), Ontario. The canoe is stacked out and seen from the side. Mary Louise (Mevene) Aird (Algonquin), wife of Basil Aird, and her daughter are seen on the opposite side of the canoe.

Format

Photography

Éditeur

National Museum of the American Indian

Date Modified

2026-08-21

Access Rights

Open access

License

Protected by copyrights

Identifier

NMAI.AC.001.038,Item-N14421