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Totem Poles
⭐ MasteredTotem poles are tall carved wooden poles created by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. Each figure on the pole can tell a story about a family, clan or event.
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Totem poles are carved from large cedar trees and can take many months to finish.
All about Totem Poles
Totem poles are tall carved wooden poles created by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. Each figure on the pole can represent a family, clan, animal or event. The poles tell stories and show a family's history and identity.
Totem poles are usually carved from large cedar trees and can take months to finish. Some poles are placed in villages, while others are raised to honour an important person or to mark an occasion.
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