Hood Canal Portion of the Tribal Canoe Journey 2009 Lands at Potlatch State Park

A canoe comes on shore at Potlatch State Park today.

This is Day Four for the Hood Canal portion of the Tribal Canoe Journey 2009 starting in Steilcoom and ending in Suquamish August 3rd.

The Hood Canal journey will spend two nights at Potlatch State Park then continue on to Brinnon, Port Gamble S'Klallam, Doe-kag-wats-Suquamish (near Indianola), Golden Gardens then Suquamish.


A Suquamish Canoe at Potlatch State Park - participating in the Hood Canal portion of the Tribal Journey 2009

Other groups are coming from Westcoast Vancouver Island, Inside Passage B.C., Mainland B.C. & San Juan Islands and West Coast Washington. All will meet up August 3rd in Suquamish, a total of 80 to 100 canoes and their support. A total of up to 12,000 people will be in Suquamish.

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