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 ...

Totem poles were again carved and erected in the communities along ... The large poles in this gallery represent the different artistic styles developed by the coastal peoples. Each First Nation ...

The totem pole is an icon of First Nations - the collective term for Aboriginal Canadians - culture. While some regard them as cultural symbols, others think they are works of art. For Helin ...

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 ...

The totem pole stands in the ... In October, members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation travelled to Paris and gathered around the ...

Any takers? The Totem Pole, also known as the Tote, is one of three dolerite sea stacks at Cape Hauy on the SE coast of Tasmania. It was first climbed in 1968 by John Ewbank and Allan Keller with the ...

James Hart and his son, Gwaliga, have worked on many projects together, but the latest, a totem pole led by the Haida ... the best way to assimilate First Nations children was to remove them ...

The Shiko no Tori totem poles were not the first works Sunazawa created with the condition that they be allowed to naturally decay outdoors. In 1986, his four huge wooden sculptures called ...