The village of Ninstints (Nans Dins) is located on a small island off the west coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii). Remains of houses, together with carved mortuary and memorial poles, ...
In Xʼaad kíl, the Haida ... their forms. Totem poles were especially popular in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s, when many Americans sought uniquely “American” art forms that ...
Tlingit and Haida has endorsed the totem pole project ... They are not simply art; they are living embodiments of our ancestors’ wisdom and artistry. By erecting these poles at the visitor ...
They are not simply art; they are living embodiments ... the fall of 2023 with Tlingit and Haida. Last September a 40-year-old Porcupine and Beaver Totem Pole carved by late master Lingít ...
A renowned carver of monumental B.C. totem poles has turned his hand to the creation of tiny Haida emojis for the digital age. Jaalen Edenshaw's traditional art, which includes masks, canoes ...
Five towering totem poles will soon be placed at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, representing Tlingit & Haida clans.
Kihl ’Yahda Christian White has been carving since he was 12 and began making a living at it when he was 17. Only now, at 62, is he finally getting a career retrospective. “I’ve been included many, ...
Depictions of the Bear Mother story on totem poles and other forms of Northwest Coast art have been occurring for hundreds ... and their cubs in the Spirit of Haida Gwaii, the internationally renowned ...