Here you will find a list of videos you may view related to Pinock’s work history.
CUAG: Wigwàs Chiman WorkshopCelebrating Indigenous Learning at Carleton University. From February to May this year, a group of Carleton University students under the careful guidance of Daniel “Pinock” Smith, a well-known artist and canoe builder from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, learned how to build a wiigwaas chiimaan - a birch bark canoe (Youtube video, published on 16Nov2017)
Students at an Ottawa University build an Algonquin Birchbark canoe to celebrate anniversary
Students at Carleton University in Ottawa are building an Algonquin Birchbark canoe. The project is part of the university’s upcoming anniversary, but for the students, it is so much more than that. (APTN National News article and video, published on 9Mar2017)
Ray Mears – Bushcraft survival television series - Birch Bark Canoe - Season 2 - Episode 1:
Ray Mears with Algonquin canoe maker Pinock Smith, one of the few people left who knows how to craft birch bark canoes using traditional methods. (Youtube videos, published on Dec2019)
- Part 1: https://youtu.be/ZG9bUh6wJSs
- Part 2: https://youtu.be/wTAowQVxHAM
- Part 3: https://youtu.be/4WaQNgjP3n8
- Part 4: unavailable
- Part 5: https://youtu.be/kpYazLEROIo
- Part 6: https://youtu.be/vFPTiYUilZw
- Series 2: https://youtu.be/cY4DUcLNWMo
Basil Smith
Filmed community members of Kitigan Zibi reserve, since the late 1980's and early 90's. Basil Smith a great Algonquin masters of the birch bark canoes passing on the knowledge to his nephew Pinock Smith. (Youtube video, published on 17Oct2012)