Karen Tog
125:38 - 126:15
"Canoes came from Wrangell, Petersburg, first one from Petersburg in 100 years, from Kake and Ketchikan, Sitka, Angoon, Hoonah, and I was on the one from Haines in a traditional dugout canoe by master carver Wayne Price."
“Canoes came from Wrangell, Petersburg, first one from Petersburg in 100 years, from Kake and Ketchikan, Sitka, Angoon, Hoonah, and I was on the one from Haines in a traditional dugout canoe by master carver Wayne Price.”
- Speaker
- Karen Tog
- Timestamp
- 125:38 – 126:15
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Juneau
- Captured at
- June 3, 2026
From the transcript
They showed what we can do when we come together to accomplish what what seems to be impossible goals. Canoes came from Wrangell, Petersburg, first one from Petersburg in 100 years, from Kake and Ketchikan, Sitka, Angoon, Hoonah, and I was on the one from Haines in a traditional dugout canoe by master carver Wayne Price.
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