and to honor their ongoing significance for the clans to which they belong. Totem poles carved by Charles Brown (Tlingit) in the 1940s for Totem Bight Park, Ketchikan, Alaska.

The town boasts the world's largest collection of standing totem poles, each narrating tales of indigenous tribes and their ...

Ketchikan residents watch as the remains of Sean Griffin ... That was KIC president Norm Skan, speaking at a protest in May against the raising of inauthentic totem poles carved by a Minnesota man ...