Totem poles were again carved and erected in the communities along the coast. Large poles and monumental sculptures carved from red and yellow cedar were also used as house corner posts, entrance ...

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 ...

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

A family hosts a large gathering to celebrate many important events and activities such as Totem Pole Raising. In the past this was hosted ... replaced the more traditional fur blankets and woven ...

He uses western red cedar trees for his poles. The tree is scarce as a result of excessive logging. By turning them into totem poles, Helin hopes people will learn more about the environment and ...