Apprentice Allister Pone planes white spruce while Pien Penashue looks on.

Photo #1:Pien Penashue planing white spruce for the canoe.

Photo #2:Lisette and Pien Penashue

Photo #3:In 1963, Pien Penashue assisted his step-father Pien Toma, seen here, in making a canoe for the Canadian Museum of Civilization.

Back to News Release


SearchHomeBack to GovernmentContact Us


All material copyright the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. No unauthorized copying or redeployment permitted. The Government assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of any material deployed on an unauthorized server.
Disclaimer/Copyright/Privacy Statement