MARYSVILLE – Taylor Henry has closely studied the new cedar totem at Marysville Junior High School. The 15-year-old ninth-grader knows the stories behind each character: the powerful bear, the wise ...

The smell of cedar and the sounds of singing filled the garden behind the Alaska Native Heritage Center during the raising of a totem pole that symbolizes healing from the boarding school era. More ...

Hundreds of people stood in the gentle Juneau rain with their necks craned toward the sky. Their focus was not on sky, but instead on a healing totem that towered over the crowd. AWARE, Central ...

A totem pole trail is in the making as the Sealaska Heritage Institute during the past weekend began raising the first 12 of 30 poles that will line the Juneau waterfront at Overstreet Park. On ...

A brightly colorful 24-foot tall totem pole was raised Tuesday morning to drum beats and sage smoke outside of Sheldon High School. It’s the third totem pole the City of Eugene and the 4J School ...

PORT TOWNSEND — A diving eagle, a wolf, a grandmother medicine woman, the blue waters of a river, a child reaching out from a cage: These are the symbols on the newly carved totem pole to appear here ...

Join us for an exciting museum exploration as we follow a visitor through a truly unique museum experience. From the moment ...

A hand-carved totem pole stopped by the Central Coast Tuesday on its way to Washington, D.C. Jewell James, a member of the Lummi Nation in Washington state, carved the totem pole in honor of Deb ...

In 1972, Walter Annenberg read an article in Natural History magazine about an exhibit called “Out of the Silence” at the Amon Carter Museum of Art in Fort Worth, Texas. The exhibit featured ...

In an effort to protect sacred sites and Indigenous rights, the Lummi Nation is taking a carved cedar pole on a cross-country journey to Washington, D.C. A totem pole created by Lummi Nations carvers ...