Carving a Totem Pole
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ISBN: 0805037543 / Publisher: Henry Holt & Co, April 1996
Describes how Nisga'a artist Norman Tait designs and carves a totem pole, trains his relatives to carve, and participates in the pole raising ceremonies
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Explaining how the Nisga'a culture of North America used totem poles as historical records for subsequent generations, a introduction to the construction process of totem poles notes their artistic and spiritual roles.
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