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Proposed totem poles at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center get icy reception from some tribal residents
Installing a set of totem poles at the Mendenhall Glacier Center highlighting local Alaska Natives may be a worthy idea, but ...
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Southeast carvers will create two more totem poles for Juneau’s waterfront Kootéeyaa Deiyí
Nicholas Galanin and Gordon Greenwald will lead the carving of two additional totem poles for Juneau’s Kootéeyaa Deiyí, or Totem Pole Trail. Galanin, based in Sitka, and Greenwald, a Hoonah ...
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'A learning community': Eugene 4J to take down totem poles to avoid cultural appropriation
Eugene School District 4J is removing five totem poles around the district this summer. Native community members have been trying to get their voices heard by the district, school board since 2021.