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 ...

It is the first totem pole to be returned from a British museum to an indigenous community - a potentially precedent-setting moment in the broader move towards museum repatriation. Museum curator ...

It is about an old totem pole built by my ancestors on a beach close to our village ... Bethani L'Heureux from the 'Namgis First Nation (English); Thomas Jones (Siwut) Hul’q’umi’num’ Version: ...

In 1951, the Indian Act was revised and the ban on potlatching was dropped, rendering the celebration and raising of totem poles legal once again. Totem poles were again carved and erected in the ...

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

Members and allies of the Wet'suwet'en Nation made the trip to Paris to view and reconnect with the K’ëgit totem pole. The ...

Robin Young’s totem pole in West Seattle; in 2009, it was recovered along with a second stolen totem, Renton’s Henry Moses Honoring Pole, which was also put back up ...

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 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 ...

Two valuable totem poles have been stolen from a Clallam County Tribe, according to the La Push Police Department. In a ...