Sentence examples for indigenous boat from inspiring English sources

The natural-wood interior is intricately detailed and marvelously carved, supposedly drawing on techniques culled from the island's indigenous boat building expertise; in any case, it's totally mesmerizing, down to the hauntingly realistic carved Christ hanging from a suspended cross in the nave.

Canadian Canoe Museum, Peterborough The canoe is an enduring, iconic symbol of Canada, a boat first created by indigenous from birch trees.

The UN human rights commissioner has launched a scathing attack on Australia's policy towards "boat people" and its indigenous population.

We have reports in our office of indigenous groups going out in motor boats with a GPS to find dugongs.

Fast-food chains and boat dealers alternate with more indigenous offerings like Ziggy's Crab Shack and the Lor-e-lei Restaurant and Cabana Bar.

From the (very posh) marina, we sail up the Hawkesbury river on a very comfortable charter boat in order to see Indigenous rock art that's visible only from the water.

Columbus and his crew soon learned that those mysterious-looking "almonds" in the bottom of the boat were used by the indigenous people of the Americas as coinage.

Several nomadic indigenous groups in Maritime Southeast Asia live in boats and derive nearly all they need from the sea.

It is free of climate change concerns, "boat people", political dissidents and unassimilated Indigenous Australians.

Several of the rescue boats were from the Ahousat First Nation, an indigenous tribal government on Vancouver Island.

He said his government was no less serious about Indigenous politics than it was about "stopping the boats, fixing the budget and building the roads of the 21st century".