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This canoe was completed September 28, 1957 and is currently on display in the main entrance to the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Hull Quebec.
Matthew Bernard built this Great Canoe commissioned by Mr.Gillies, with several community members who helped out including his son Mike Bernard.
NOTE: The current appearance of this canoe is altered from its original lines by the addition of panels which have made the ends higher and curled back.

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BUILDING OF THE GREAT CANOE
1957
Pikwakanagan Indian Reserve, Golden Lake, Ontario