Carver Wayne Price of Haines.

Master carver Wayne Price of Haines this week resumed carving a dugout canoe that languished on his studio’s front porch for nearly a decade.

The project is a significant one for Price, as the idea for it came from an experience that changed his life.

Nine years ago, Price was taking a course at the Pilchuk Glass Center near Seattle when Chanupa pipe carrier and carver Joe David took Price…