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Then & Now: Mashantucket Pequot, Tantaquidgeon Museum, Logee’s

Listen, learn.

Editor's note: Much of this story has been updated and moved forward. Learning more with every field trip.

We control and manipulate the path of the burn by pouring water on the sides of the log, ensuring a nice even burn to best shape the canoe (mushooy) 💦🔥🛶 #boatbuilding #canoe #education #fyp #pequot #history #water #WaterIsLife #traditional #tradition #nativeamerican #fire #boatlife #boating #building #native #learn #fyp #culture #fishing #fishingislife #survival #survivalist

Posted by Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center on Wednesday, September 20, 2023

“We control and manipulate the path of the burn by pouring water on the sides of the log, ensuring a nice even burn to best shape the canoe (mushooy).”