So long as you choose the right cruise line, there's plenty to keep the whole family entertained on an Alaska cruise.

As some of the worst fires in Los Angeles history swept through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods in January ...

A pair of reports out of British Columbia are detailing the complex, expensive and under resourced process of repatriating ...

To try your hand at either saltwater or freshwater fishing, purchase a fishing license in advance ... Alert Bay is home to the world’s tallest totem pole, at 173 feet, constructed by Kwakwaka'wakw ...

Hoonah’s rich fishing history remembered through totem pole The story of fishermen carved — “all of us in the past, all of us in the future, and all of us now.” by Jasz Garrett Thursday, June 5, 2025 ...

Hoonah’s rich fishing history remembered through totem pole The story of fishermen carved — “all of us in the past, all of us in the future, and all of us now.” by Jasz Garrett Wednesday ...

The totem pole, called a Kootéeyaa in Lingít, was designed and raised to honor the community’s rich fishing history and traditions.

You might wonder how “totem” rock got its name. According to history, early settlers found petroglyphs of three turtles carved into a rock and in nearby trees that resembled a totem pole.

TOTEM POLE'S FRONT SIDE HAS CARVED HEAD MOTIFS BASED ON THE FORMLINE SYSTEM (PAGES 606-607, HANDBOOK OF N. AM. INDIANS, VOL. 7, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1990). FROM TOP: CROWNED HUMAN HEAD, BIRD'S ...

The film transitions to the ruins of a village, where men explore and interact with totem poles, examining and dismantling them.

The totem pole stands in the entryway of France’s Musée du Quai Branly, tall and elegant but somewhat out of place — the contours of its weathered exterior in stark contrast with its clinical ...