The 2019 Canoe Journey Paddle to Lummi last week saw canoes arrive at Jamestown Beach, territory of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. Canoes from Western Washington (including the Quinault Indian Nation), Hawaii and Canada’s Vancouver Island took part in the landing.

Left: A canoe from Mowachaht First Nation, left, pulls up next to a Makah tribal canoe during Tuesday’s 2019 Canoe Journey landing at Jamestown Beach, territory of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe.

Inset, bottom left: Kanani Wells of the Quinault Indian Nation asks for permission for her tribe’s canoe to come ashore at Jamestown Beach north of Sequim on Tuesday during a 2019 Canoe Journey visit to the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. Canoes from western Washington, Hawaii and Canada’s Vancouver Island took part in Tuesday’s landing.

Photos by Keith Thorpe Peninsula Daily News

Anela Gutierrez of the Autumn Rose canoe of Maui, Hawaii, asks for permission for her canoe to come ashore at Jamestown Beach north of Sequim on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

A canoe from Mowachaht First Nation, left, pulls up next to a Makah tribal canoe during Tuesday’s 2019 Canoe Journey landing at Jamestown Beach, territory of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Crew members, with assistance from U.S. Navy personnel from Naval Base Kitsap, push a Quinault tribal canoe onto Jamestown Beach on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Klallam children sing a welcome song to canoes approaching Jamestown Beach on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)