Totem Poles are carved wooden pillars made by the First Nations of the Northwest Coast. Totem poles are important symbols for BC Northwest Coast peoples. Several kinds of totem poles were carved by ...

Cowichan Public Art Gallery exhibit features maquettes of Duncan's totems, as well as First Nation prints and photography ...

The idea to shoot an ascent of the Totem Pole, a stone tower in Tasmania, came to adventure photographer Krystle Wright in a dream. Years later, as she dangled from a line she’d rigged across ...

Flanking all four corners of the old Carlyon Bridge that carries Capitol Boulevard through Tumwater are four sculptures that were once known as the only concrete totem poles in the world.

Ivar’s recently installed Alaska-born David Boxley to replace a deteriorating Northwest Coast-style totem pole in the Salmon ...

A totem is defined as a spiritual symbol or emblem (usually in animal form) that reveals the past, present, future and ...

Such encounters thereby earned the family or lineage the right to represent that being or event as a crest or symbol. Thus, totem poles are emblems of a family’s identity, their rights to access and ...

The poles — which are not part of Coast Salish tradition — sparked a mini-culture war in Seattle around Indigenous ...

All individual pitches of the original climb up the Totem Pole in Tasmania, Australia, were freed in January by Doug McConnell and Dean Rollins. News from downunder sometimes takes time to sicker ...

The totem pole is being carefully prepared for a 4,200-mile journey. On the ground floor of the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, one of its biggest displays is being carefully prepared ...