When the Gathang Guuyang was created in 2012, it was the first canoe of its kind made in more than 150 years. For thousands of years the people of the Gathang speaking nation made and used canoes from stringy-bark and blackbutt trees to explore the waters around Forster and the Wallis Lake system, the Manning, Hastings and Wilson River systems.
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The Manning community now has the opportunity to view this canoe which is on display at Manning Regional Art Gallery.