 In 2009, the Suquamish Tribe hosted the 20th anniversary Canoe Journey in their new House of Awakened Culture, with more than 6,000 guests and 84 canoes.The 2011 Tribal Journeys event was hosted by the Swinomish Tribe.A numerous amount of tribes in North America rely on their canoes to get from place to place, in order to travel and go hunting to provide food for their families.