Boorun's Canoe: A journey of connection

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A beautiful and important story about the passing of historical and cultural knowledge form a grandfather to his grandsons.

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In Boorun's Canoe, Gunai artist Steaphan Paton, along with his brothers and cousins, are shown how to make a traditional bark canoe by their 'pop', Albert Mullett, Senior Gunai/Kurnai elder.

This evocative journey told by Steaphan is accompanied by the stunning photography of Cam Cope.

  • Details: Paperback, 56 pages
  • Author: Steaphan Paton with photographs by Cam Cope
  • Publication date: March 2013
  • IBSN: 9781921833243
  • RRP: $9.95

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