FAIRBANKS - Few artworks of Native North American cultures inspire as much fascination as the totem poles carved by coastal peoples indigenous to the lands stretching from Seattle to the Alaska ...

11-foot totem pole, carved in Everett, took 35 years to make — or 650 The pole crafted by Fred Fulmer is bound for Alaska, in what will be a bittersweet sendoff Saturday in his backyard.

Unveiled Monday, the new totem pole was carved by Tlingit artist Nathan Jackson of Alaska with his son, Stephen, a sculptor in New York City. It sits regally on a stage in the museum’s Stanley ...

A totem pole called “Yaa Khaa Kootéeyaa” carved and painted by Alison Marks was raised in Yakutat. Marks may be the first Tlingit woman to carve a totem pole.

The film follows 16-year-old Richard Harris, a Gitskan Indian, as he assists his father, Walter, a master totem pole carver, ...

Terry has been carving totem poles at Arrowhead for the last 14 years. There are certain things that each different creature on a pole represent.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sealaska Heritage Institute has selected two Alaska Native brothers to carve two totem poles for a building in Indian Village in Juneau.

MAZOMANIE (WKOW) -- Marilyn Huset says her father Marvin could carve just about anything, including a totem pole. In the mid-80s, he carved a totem pole that went on to stand tall and proud at Lions ...

The first totem pole raising event since 38 years ago will happen this month, July 18-20. Many people are traveling to ...

PORT ORCHARD — Thirty-four years after the wood totem pole at the waterfront of Port Orchard was carved by Frank Smith of the Makah Tribe in 1989, his grandson, Bill Martin Jr., continued his ...

Totem poles, those giant red cedar poles elaborately carved with images of animals and people, can be thought of as three-dimensional family histories; histories that began in the time before ...

A totem pole called “Yaa Khaa Kootéeyaa” carved and painted by Alison Marks was raised in Yakutat. Marks may be the first Tlingit woman to carve a totem pole.