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No, the eastern woodlands tribes did not use totem poles - those were limited just to the far north-west coast region and especially to the area of Vancouver Island.
Many people are confused about the term totem pole and apply it indiscriminately to various other types of poles set up by other tribes. It is likely that the woodlands tribes did set up poles with skulls and hides of deer, elk, eastern woodlands buffalo or bear as a mark of respect for the animal spirits and as burial ground markers - but these are not totem poles.
The Iroquois and their Algonquian neighbours used "war posts" in religious ceremonies before setting off to war; these represented enemies and were struck by the warriors as if they were real enemy warriors. They were not totem poles.
The Powhatan tribes and others in the area of Virginia set up "dance posts" in a ring used for ceremonies and dances, representing tribal ancestors. They were not totem poles.
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Did the Choctaw Indian Tribe have any totem poles?
the blue heron
What tribe made totem poles?
Only 6 Northwest Indian tribes produced totem poles. The Tlingit tribe, the Haida tribe, the Bella Coola tribe, the Kwakiutl tribe, the Tsimshian tribe, and the West Coast tribe.
Which Indian tribe invented totem poles?
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.
Did the NZ Purse tribe make totem poles?
No they did not make totem poles.
Did the Gabrielino California Indian tribe have totem poles?
No, the Gabrielino tribe, also known as the Tongva, did not have totem poles. Totem poles are primarily associated with the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, such as the Haida and Tlingit. The Gabrielino people had their own unique cultural expressions and art forms, which included basket weaving and rock art, but totem poles were not part of their tradition.
How did the Tlingit tribe adapt to their environment?
They made totem poles, they held potlatch
Did the yurok tribe make totem poles?
no
What are totem poles and what group created them?
the miccosukee tribe
What tribe had totem poles?
the chinook,haidia,pueblo,tuisumi the chinook,haidi.pueblo,and tuisumi
What are the carvings on the totem poles?
they tell a story about the tribe who made it
What are some artifacts found that were made by the kwakiutl tribe?
totem poles
What tribe carved totem poles?
it was the pomo cheyenne
