Simon Fraser University The pole stood for more than 70 years in Nass Valley before it was moved to Scotland The totem, which features carved animals, human figures and family crests, tells the ...

It is the first totem pole to be returned from a British museum ... It was a historic "rematriation" not only for the family of Ms Parent, whose Nisga'a cultural name is Noxs Ts'aawit, but also ...

Several kinds of totem poles were carved by First Nations artists living along the central and northern coast of British Columbia. A totem is an object, usually an animal, that serves as an emblem for ...

are placed all around the base and in the hole to hold the pole in place. A family hosts a large gathering to celebrate many important events and activities such as Totem Pole Raising. In the past ...

Coast Mountain College instructor reunites totem pole with the granddaughter of the artist who carved it, Ellen Neel ...