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Tribes prepare for canoe journey BY KIRK BOXLEITNER kboxleitner@marysvilleglobe.com

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From left, Tulalip Tribal members Theresa Sheldon, Taylor Henry, Damon Pablo, David Perrin, Courtney Sheldon, Marina Benally, Agnes Ketchen, Syril Jones and Al Charles push off from the pier of the Tulalip Marina to build up their endurance and develop their rhythms as a team in time for this summer’s tribal canoe journey.

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TULALIP — Since the middle of April, close to 30 rowers have been preparing for this summer’s tribal canoe journey, and Tulalip Tribal member Jason Gobin wants to make sure they meet the water ready for the challenges with which it will present them. “The biggest thing is to make sure everyone respects the water,” Gobin said at the Tulalip Marina on Wednesday, May 30, before tribal members put their “big brother” canoe into the water. “It can look calm, but that’s deceiving. It’s the most powerful thing out there.” The Tulalip Tribes’ regularly scheduled canoe practices are exercises in hands-on learning, by taking groups of as many as a dozen at a time out on the water to row as far as a few miles offshore in Tulalip Bay. Gobin acknowledged that much of the canoe practice relies on simply doing, and in the process both building up one’s endurance and developing a rhythm with one’s fellow rowers. “It’s hard to keep good time if one person is out of balance,” Gobin said. “You’ve got to


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