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Why native Americans put the thunderbird at the top of the totem pole?
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What is carved into a totem pole?
On totem poles there is spirts of there animals that are powerful to native Americans.
How is the totem pole the same as a potlatch?
Both are from the culture of the Northwest Native Americans.
Who Built the first totem pole?
It is not known who built the first totem pole. These sculptures are carved from wood and have been in existence for hundreds of years.
What group of Native Americans is know for the totem pole ceremonial costumes and blankets?
nerrife
The totem pole produced by native Americans in the pacific northwest were generally meant to?
tell a story.
Which group of native Americans is known for the totem pole ceremonial costumes and beautiful blankets it produces?
yes
Why do American Indians make totem poles?
Native Americans had a very diverse culture. Arts and crafts were means of expressions for them. Totem poles were interesting to native american children as toy airplanes are to american kids. Paint, masks, and other accessories were used to decorate the totem pole. The totem pole was used in cultural holidays to celebrate their hertiage.
What clothing did the Algonquins wear at the totem pole celebration?
The Algonquins did NOT make Totem Poles.Totem Poles were erected only by Native Americans from the Northwest Coast of the United States and Canada.The Algonquins were an eastern tribe.
What did the carvings represent on a totem pole?
That depends on the culture or tribe who is doing the carving. The carvings can represent family ancestry, legends, monumenal events. These totem poles were never objects of worship for the the Native Americans, merely a public record of sorts.
What is a carved native American Indian post called?
totem pole
When was the first totem pole made in Native America?
Before 1800's
What is the difference between taboo and tottem?
'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.
