Our Birchbark Canoes

Our birchbark canoes are handmade in the traditional Iron Age style, homemade on the ground, in the old way. These are our stock offerings. Please inquire about other designs.

Birchbark canoe

SE Lake Superior Ojibwe Hunter’s Workboat (Baawiting Anishinaabeg Anoki Jiimaan)
Birchbark Canoe


Birchbark canoe 1/2 scale model

SE Lake Superior Ojibwe Hunter’s Workboat (Baawiting Anishinaabeg Anoki Jiimaan)
Birchbark Canoe


Birchbark canoe 1/4 scale model

SE Lake Superior Ojibwe Hunter’s Workboat (Baawiting Anishinaabeg Anoki Jiimaan)
Birchbark Canoe


We also do birchbark canoe restorations.

Accessories

Cartop Travel Rack

Due to the unique construction, birchbark canoes are not strapped down as modern canoes are.


Paddles

Don’t get caught up a creek without a paddle! Our hand crafted paddles compliment our canoes perfectly.

Ingredients

Our handmade products are made with the following ingredients.

  • Birch Bark (Wiigwaas)
  • Birch Wood (Wiigwaasimitig)
  • Cedar Wood (Giizhik Mitig)
  • Spruce Root (Waadab)
  • Spruce Wood (Gawandakmitig)
  • Maple Wood (Ininatig)
  • Oak Wood (Mitigomiizh)
  • Basswood Fiber (Wegob)
  • Pitch (Bigiw)

Prices do not include shipping.

Michigan sales please include 6% sales tax.