Remains of houses, together with carved mortuary and memorial poles, illustrate the Haida people's art and way of life. The site commemorates the living culture of the Haida people and their ...

The film follows 16-year-old Richard Harris, a Gitskan Indian, as he assists his father, Walter, a master totem pole carver, in creating a 30-foot totem pole. Richard learns about his cultural ...

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 ...

While western museums favour the preservation of cultural heritage, Wet’suwet’en protocols dictate that totem poles, like people, have a life cycle that ultimately returns them to the earth.

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 ...

Kaxwaan Éesh George Davis: Kootéeyaa akaaach’ák’w. He carved a totem pole. Keihéenák’w John Martin: Yóo ḵawdudziteey i ...

The pair of rock climbers had scrambled up a tall, slender pillar called the "Totem Pole", which rises from the sea at Cap Hauy on the Australian island of Tasmania. Strong gusts of wind made the ...

Darren Yelton brought the 18-foot totem pole back to pristine condition, connecting it to its historical roots ...

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 ...

Tlingit twin carvers Mick and Rick Beasley created the totem poles ... project through the Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Youth will assist in scraping down the poles, brushing and repainting.

Police say two climbers spent the night atop of the Totem Pole in Tasmania's south-east after their ropes became "entangled" in high winds. Several attempt were made to rescue the pair by air and ...