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[Welcome ceremony]

Image is of Joe David preparing to begin welcome ceremony chant. Rob't and Norman stand in front of initial cuts to canoe log. Unidentified person holding umbrella watches in background.

[Welcome ceremony]

Image is of Joe David preparing to begin welcome ceremony chant as Isaac, Rob't, and Norman watch.

[Welcome ceremony]

Image is of Isaac, Rob't, Norman, and Joe David standing in front of canoe log during welcome ceremony. Norman holds a canoe paddle.

Norman prepares for squirrel dance on log

Image is of Norman walking around side of carving hut towards canoe log where he will perform his squirrel dance. Rob't and Sadie Tait are in the background, near doorway to carving hut.

[Squirrel dance and family chants]

Image is of Tait family members wearing button blankets and watching Norman as he performs his squirrel dance on top of the canoe log. Family members hold and beat skin drums as they chant

[Squirrel dance]

Image is of Tait family members wearing button blankets and watching Norman as he performs his squirrel dance on top of the canoe log. Family members hold and beat skin drums as they chant. Top center of longhouse is visible in the background.

[Squirrel dance]

Image is of Tait family members (Mercy and ?) wearing button blankets and watching Norman as he performs his squirrel dance on top of the canoe log. Top center of longhouse is visible in the background.

[Squirrel dance]

Image is of Sadie, Josiah, and Mercy watching Norman as he performs his squirrel dance on top of canoe log.

[Squirrel dance]

Image is of unidentified person watching Norman perform his squirrel dance on top of canoe log. Person holds and beats skin drum as they chant.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut. Norman stands next to her and watches the process. Family members and guests watch from various angles.

[Mercy blesses log]

Image is of Mercy blessing the canoe log with her hand. Norman stands to the side of cut section. Photographer stands with camera poised on left side of image.

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