Flanking all four corners of the old Carlyon Bridge that carries Capitol Boulevard through Tumwater are four sculptures that were once known as the only concrete totem poles in the world. Karen ...
This painted cedar wood totem, most probably carved by the Haida people, was collected at ... Looking very similar to the many large totem poles set up in the ground, this small version features ...
Haida houses had elaborate totem poles attached to the front of the house, carved with animals that represented the clan that lived in the house. Some houses had a round or oval hole in the bottom of ...
In a remarkable turn of fortunes, after a century of bitter winds that nearly swept their people away, the Haida again rule their islands. Totem poles banned along with the potlatch for three ...
Nobody is sure how the Chateau Victoria came into possession of the artwork by Keenawaii Roberta Olson. A painting of totems ...
A stunning place in British Columbia was just recognized by National Geographic as one of the top travel destinations in the ...
The ever-present totem poles stand tall, whispering tales of yesteryears ... Park and the Saxman Native Village are excellent places to delve deep into Tlingit and Haida cultures. Is Ketchikan ...
Follows Haida artist Bill Reid, from British Columbia. A jeweller and wood carver, he works on a traditional Haida totem pole.
During my stay, I also ventured to Stanley Park, about a 10-minute drive away, where I took an afternoon stroll and admired the park’s famous totem poles representing the Haida Haida ...
where you'll learn about the significance of totem poles and the Native Tlingit and Haida cultures. Holland America Line offers a tour with the lumberjack show and a feast of local Dungeness crabs.