Tipi Raising with Glen Anaquad

STILL PHOTOS: Click on a photo to obtain a larger image.

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Kitchener School

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Elder Glen Anaquod

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Talking to the students

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Getting out the canvas

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Unrolling the canvas

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Canvas spread out

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Semicircle of canvas

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Examining the poles

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Preparing to measure

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Measuring the pole 1

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Measuring the pole 2

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Fastening the canvas

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Canvas fastened

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Rolling the canves 1

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Rolling the canvas 2

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Three poles to raise

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Raising the tripod

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Addind a fourth pole

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Rope around the poles

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Adding another pole

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Wrapping with rope

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More poles added

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Tightening the rope

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All the poles

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Adding the canvas

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Canvas wrapped

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Top of the tipi

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Preparing for the pins

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Inserting some pins

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Three pins inserted

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More pins

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Inserting top pins 1

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Inserting top pins 2

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Inserting top pins 3

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All pins inserted

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Pounding in pegs 1

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Pounding in pegs 2

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Raising the flaps

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Raising complete

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Inside

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Elder Glen Anaquod

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Completed tipi