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The Faces on the Totem Poles are used to scare of enemies, but as life went on they changed what they did with them, they added on dancing around them to give them luck and sing around them. They also used to learn their ancestary from them and used to tell spooky stories at night for entertainment.
This may or not be true, some i made up but some is true can you work out which ?
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What did Cherokee totem poles mean?
Cherokee Indians did, do not have totem poles. Northwest tribes were the only people to carve them.
What did the Blackfoot totem poles mean?
feelings
What wood is used for totem poles?
what do you mean because the part of a red that is used for making totem poles are the trunk Hope it works
What do the totem poles means mean?
the colors stand for the different levels and sections on the totem pole
What did the carvings on the totem poles mean?
lol i dont know
Why are there animals on totem poles?
The animals that are included in the Pacific Northwestern totem poles are animals that tell a story. If the story is about a bear, the bear will be on the bottom of the totem pole. The Native Americans of this area also used hawks, eagles, wolves, other birds, and other animals. A totem pole is read from bottom to top.
What were totempoles used for?
Totem pole is use for scared other people from other tribe or enemy away from the area, Totem poles may recount familiar legends, tribe legends. Totem poles also mean quarrels, murders, killing and others.
What dosa panda mean on totem poles?
High knowledge, diplomacy, solitude, adaptability, and strength.
What did the blackfoot tribe totem poles mean?
I'm studying Algonquins in school and I know that they did not build totem poles only in the Northwest Coast, the Algonquin is in the Eastern Woodlands.
What types of crafts did the haida tribe make?
Depending on what you mean, the haida used paint and cedar to make totem poles and they used copper to make the chiefs masks and all the important people if the tribe had things made out of copper...
Did the Shawnee tribe make totem poles?
The short answer is: Yes. But the longer answer is: It depends on what you mean by "Totem Poll." Totem Polls, were not used by the Apache, in the same manner as they would have been by more Western tribes. Apache lived primarily in the Texas and Mexico region. Rather than using the Totem Pole as a spirit (i.e. spiritual) entity, the Apache would use them as a story, or a remembrance of an important person, place, or historical event. One who is not raised in the old Traditional Apache Tradition may not necessarily understand what the symbols, carving, and animals truly mean, however.
What do totem poles mean to the people of the north coast?
It means religion to them because of their tribe. Different tribes may have different languages, But they have the same religious belifs
