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Our Teacher

Our Teacher

"We are loved, we know joy. We know kindness, We know belonging."

60 min · Documentary

Coast Salish carver Beau Wagner honours his late teacher’s wish by carving a canoe on Gabriola Island with local elementary school students to revitalise Coast Salish canoe culture and foster understanding and respect for Coast Salish knowledge.

Directed by Phillip Vannini · Written by April Vannini

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