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birchbark

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birch´bark`
n.1.a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree.
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Noun1.birchbarkbirchbark - a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree
canoe - small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle


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For a world far from Brother Eagle, Sister Sky or even The Birchbark House, Yeahpau writes what sounds like a death chant for the X-Indians, those belonging to "a race that was losing its culture and to a generation that was losing its mind.
Listeners who enjoyed Erdrich's The Birchbark House will delight to find themselves back in Omakaya's Ojibwe village, located on an island in Lake Superior.
He teaches people how to make birchbark canoes; his sage advice is sought by world leaders; he has travelled the globe talking to schoolchildren and statesmen; he is equally at home in a luxury hotel or a canvas tent.
 
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