Today’s Photo: Paddles Up for Peace

July 23, 2012

A canoe from the native (American/Canadian) Canoe Journey of 2012 makes landfall at Cama Beach State Park on July 20.  The native canoe paddlers did not hail land until their paddles rested in the canoe, point of blade aimed at the sky as a sign of peace, and their spokesperson could easily be heard requesting permission to land.  From Barbara Allen:

 

 

Photo copyright 2012 by Barbara Allen, used by permission.

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