The work to build back a Winnipeg totem pole that tells the stories of Canada's residential school system has begun after it ...

The pole – called a kooteeyaa in Lingít – was funded by the National Parks Service. It was raised near Juneau’s Overstreet ...

This salmon is carved from cedar. But it still travels. The totem pole, the work of Native carvers, is part of the Spirit of the Waters journey to the Snake River in Idaho, making stops in communities ...

PORT ANGELES — After a 1,700-mile journey around the Pacific Northwest, a totem pole has reached its final destination.

(CNN) — For the House of Tears Carvers, totem poles are more than masterful works of art — they’re a medium for storytelling, for raising consciousness, for healing. The group of artisans from the ...

A 14-foot totem pole carved by Chilkoot artists is headed from the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, Ga. to Haines. (Courtesy Delta Flight Museum) A totem pole carved over half a century ago by Chilkoot ...

WASHINGTON – After a journey that began on the shore of the Salish Sea in northwestern Washington months earlier, a totem pole carved by members of the Lummi Nation arrived Thursday on the National ...

INTERNATIONAL FALLS -- Totem pole carver Carl Muggli, 49, made his first appearance in Koochiching County District Court on Friday afternoon, charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife ...

A totem pole created by Lummi Nation carver Jewell James will travel from Whatcom County to Washington D.C. on a 16,000-mile journey that takes it to dozens of sacred sites across the U.S. this summer ...

It’s a totem pole that tells stories of past and current struggles — and carries a message of hope for the future. The House of Tears Carvers from the Lummi Nation, located in Washington’s ...

The totem pole will travel from Washington state to Washington D.C. starting on July 14. (Courtesy the House of Tears Carvers of the Lummi Nation) A group of Native Americans are transporting a ...