Only the Pacific Northwest and some Alaskan
Yes, and only Northwetern Native American Tribes used or had Totem Poles.
native north American IndiansNative American totem poles are the ancient tradition of the Indian tribes of Pacific Northwest Coast and some of the Athabaskan tribes of southern Alaska.
Native American tribes in the Northwest part of North America including the Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and others build totem poles. They were symbols of clan wealth and prestige.
Totem poles were only built by tribes on the Pacific coast.
It's generally associated with the Haida.Many! Mostly from the Eastern North American tribes and the Northwest Tribes!KwakiutlNatve American history
The Anishinabe (Ojibwe) people did not carve Totem as totem poles are most well know. Artists did beadwork, birchbark boxes and baskets and dreamcatchers. The clan (totemic system) was used however. Of the original 5 clans there are now more than 21, represented by various symbolic animals such as Wolf, deer, whitefish,loon and bear to name a few.
Totem poles were not invented by any one Native American tribe. They were widely used by only six different tribes. The name of the tribes responsible for producing the totem pole are the Tlingit Tribe, the Haida Tribe, the Bella Coola Tribe, the Kwakiutl Tribe, the Tsimshian Tribe, and the West Coast Tribe.
You can find a lot of pictures of North American totem poles in magazines, art gallery, newspapers, and Native American museums. You can also find a lot of North American totem poles on Google images since you will find a lot of them.
'Taboo' is a word from the Pacific islands meaning 'forbidden', 'totem' is a Native American word, usally seen as 'totem pole'. Totem poles were seen in Native American villages.
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Depends on what your asking. When was the first totem pole made? Long ago. Who made the first totem pole? Depends on how you define a totem pole. Wood or Stone? Detailed or not? Who made totem poles? There has been totem poles from Africa Tribes, American Indians, Vikings, and undoubtedly more.
Totem poles belong to the culture of the Native Americans.