JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Nicholas Galanin can’t wait to see the totem pole from far away. Galanin, the lead carver on a 40-foot Yanyeidi Wolf totem pole that will go up in Savikko Park on Douglas Island ...

On Friday morning, shoppers in Juneau noticed the absence of two totem poles that had been at Fred Meyer’s main entrance for approximately 40 years. Tlingit twin carvers Mick and Rick Beasley created ...

FAYETTEVILLE - "Dance lessons" on stage at Totem Pole Playhouse helped pull in hundreds of dollars to save the lives of local animals in need of homes. When “Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks” opened at ...

A 25-foot tall spirit totem pole stands outside Silver Maple Veterinary Clinic in Kutztown, offering a place for clients and community members to memorialize their pets after they pass. “The loss of a ...

For the past three months, six craftsmen of the Native American Lummi tribe have sculpted a 175-year-old western red cedar tree into the likeness of Miami Seaquarium’s lone orca, Lolita. The result is ...

"Totem poles” refer to monumental carvings made from tree trunks by Indigenous peoples from the northern Northwest Coast, in what is now Southeast Alaska and British Columbia. These impressive poles ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Nicholas Galanin can’t wait to see the totem pole from far away. Galanin, the lead carver on a 40-foot Yanyeidi Wolf totem pole that will go up in Savikko Park on Douglas Island ...