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Explore the significance of totem poles in Pacific Northwest tribes as we delve into their history, symbols, and the rich narratives they convey. Each totem pole represents family lineage and embodies the spirits of ancestors, wildlife, and mythical creatures revered by the tribe. From eagles and wolves to bears and whales, these artistic expressions celebrate the relationship between human and nature, fostering community spirit and cultural heritage. Join us on Arbor Day and beyond to appreciate the artistry and story behind totems.
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But First … Let’s Learn What Totems are and Where they Come From
Family Lineage Famous Stories Celebrations
Symbols – Telling Stories Each Totem Pole tells the story of family spirits and history (pictured in human and animal form). They depict the spirits as people, mythical beasts, and wildlife treasured by the Tribe.
We see aNIMALSlike: EAGLES WOLVES BEARS OTTERS WHALES SEALS