The country’s only Indigenous-owned cruise line. Founded in 1970 by Bob and Betty Allen when they renovated an old boat that would be renamed St. Michael after a Russian Orthodo ...

But 18th-century voyagers to Alaska and Vancouver Island described and illustrated poles in their records, indicating that totem poles were clearly a well-established tradition at that time.

Fulton Orozco At the Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan, Alaska ... totem poles, ceremonial clothing and blankets, hand-carved household items and other objects. In recent decades, native artisans ...

Huna Totem Corporation’s Áak’w Landing project to add a cruise ship dock received Juneau Assembly approval for leased ...

They were famed for their totem poles and their potlatches ... Historian Ken Coates described the effect of the Alaska Highway on the area's native population: "Construction projects transformed ...

Excerpted from The Native ... Alaska are the northernmost groups of the Northwest Coast cultures; the Tlingit and Haida Indians. They are well-known for their distinctive art represented in totem ...

Nicholas Galanin and Gordon Greenwald will lead the carving of two additional totem poles for Juneau’s Kootéeyaa Deiyí, or Totem Pole Trail. Galanin, based in Sitka, and Greenwald, a Hoonah ...