Owyhee River and Canyonlands Print - 12"x18" shirt and over the centuries contributed

and over the centuries contributed quietly to just about everything the Hawaiians needed to survive

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Owyhee River and Canyonlands Print - 12"x18" shirt and over the centuries contributedThe name Owyhee derives from an early anglicization of the Hawaiian term Hawaii. Many Hawaiians sailed to the Pacific Northwest coast and found employment along the rivers, joining trapping expeditions and working at trading posts. In 1818, three "Owyhee" men joined Donald Mackenzies Snake expedition, which went out annually into the Snake country for the North West Company, a Montreal based organization of Canadian fur traders. The three Hawaiians