Launching Nigilax̂
A traditional vessel of the Unangan people touches water for the first time in centuries
Source: northcoastjournal.com
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Unangax̂ open skin boat to be launched next month — potentially the first to touch water in more than two centuries
Dozens of people gathered in northern California last month to help tie lashings on an Unangax̂ open skin boat. Marc Daniels facilitated the build in his workshop, with the participation of Unangax̂ and local California tribal members. The vessel will be launched May 27, during the Alaska Native Day celebration at Fort Ross.
Source: kucb.org