Totem poles, those giant red cedar poles elaborately carved with images of animals and people, can be thought of as three-dimensional family histories; histories that began in the time before ...

"Artist hopes pole will stand as symbol of cooperation" was on the front of the April 29, 2015 Lake Cowichan Gazette.

Over the last decade, several hundred Native American students and their families helped design, carve, and paint a series of ...

Barbeau, Marius. 1929. Totem Poles of the Gitksan, Upper Skeena River, British Columbia. Department of Mines (Government of Canada) and the National Museum of Canada. The information in this book is ...

Erected in 1956, the 133-foot cedar masterpiece, carved by a team led by renowned Kwa-kiutl tribal chief Mungo Martin ...

Sam Brown was driving along Cedar Street in Helena one day when something at the intersection of Cooke Street “spoke” to him.

The totem pole stands in the entryway of France’s ... For the better part of a century, it stood overlooking the Bulkley ...

Eugene School District 4J announced April 23 it would be removing its totem poles across the district after Native community ...

OTOINEPPU, Hokkaido--“Fukuro” (Owl), a 6-meter-high totem pole created by the renowned late contemporary Ainu sculptor Bikky Sunazawa, was toppled by winds here in late April and left to ...

The Eugene School District 4J is looking to resolve a controversy that has been on display at some of its schools by removing ...

Until last week, a totem pole in Hong Kong would have been a rare sight. But now, our city is home to at least two of these traditional structures. After two months of skilful carving, totem ...

But the pole projects and installations drew much community attention and support. The town of Blue River even commissioned a totem pole for their new library. But some local Native Americans ...