Tending Nature
Baby Ti’at: The Making of a Traditional Canoe
Clip: 11/3/2019 | 3m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen members are rebuilding their connection with the ocean.
Members of the Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen communities are rebuilding their connection with the ocean and the Channel Islands by rebuilding a Ti’at, a traditional canoe. While working on a smaller version of the original ocean vessel for the Natural History Museum, participants come together and combine skill sets to achieve their common goal.
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Tending Nature
Baby Ti’at: The Making of a Traditional Canoe
Clip: 11/3/2019 | 3m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Members of the Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen communities are rebuilding their connection with the ocean and the Channel Islands by rebuilding a Ti’at, a traditional canoe. While working on a smaller version of the original ocean vessel for the Natural History Museum, participants come together and combine skill sets to achieve their common goal.
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Community Builds Canoe Around Native Leader’s Dream
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Clip: 11/3/2019 | 2m 54s | The Ti’at is a significant symbol to Native people along the California coast. (2m 54s)
A Natural Tar that Seeps From Cracks Along the Coast
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Clip: 11/3/2019 | 3m 3s | Heidi Lucero, an abalone artist of the Acjachemen community, collects natural asphaltum. (3m 3s)
Rethinking The Coast with the Ti'at Society Preview
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Preview: 11/3/2019 | 35s | Tongva, Chumash and Acjachemen members are rebuilding their connection with the ocean. (35s)
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