Indigenous Boats

Hokule'a off Oahu. (Photo: Polynesian Voyaging Society ) Hōkūleʻa   is a Hawaiian voyaging canoe in the midst of a multi-year voyag...

This short video clip, filmed in 1948 in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia, shows a few of the steps of building a bark canoe and ...

Paddle from Beni River, obverse This wonderful paddle, in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History , is from the Beni ...