See also: canoe ((n.)) (def. 1) Malecite (canoe)
- 1872  On my arrival at Halifax I set about the purchase of two canoes, but was only able to procure one small Micmac of a suitable size for "portaging."
- 1872  Having here hired three Micmac canoes and six Indians, we chartered a schooner to drop us at the moat of the Cascapediac. . . .