Traditional Skills Network

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Traditional Skills Network

The Traditional Skills Network is an ongoing and evolving program serving the people of the Strait of Belle Isle in Quebec and Labrador. By supporting local artisans in a variety of community venues, it serves to "bridge the gap" between the traditions of our ancestors and today's society through the preservation and transmission of traditional craft skills.

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The boatbuilding tradition continues in Newfoundland and on the coast. Photograph © Candace Cochrane

 

Timeless Traditions Program

The goal of this program is to increase awareness regarding the value of local heritage, and to encourage people to continue working together to forever preserve and celebrate the regions Timeless Traditions. Go to Timeless Traditions »