Photo Essay: Warao Canoes
Photograph 3: A Boy in his Canoe on the Winikina River
Source: Dale A. Olsen, 1972

The sense of balance of the Warao is very acute and necessary, because each keel-less canoe is like a floating log. Here a young boy paddles his canoe while standing, as he heads to the dock of his house.


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