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Totem poles were common to the tribes of the?
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.
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.
What Indians carved totem poles?
Some tribes include the Haida, Tlingit, and Kwakiutl, but that isn't an exhaustive list.
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.
What native American tribes used totem poles?
Only the Pacific Northwest and some Alaskan
What is the average width of a totem pole?
Totem poles come in many sized from 2 meters to those erected by the Haida of Haida Gwaii and the Tsimshian which could be 30 meters all. The diameter is not consistent among these many sized and the individual poles taper so the diameter changes with height as well. The large poles could be over a metre in diameter at the base.
Did Miamis Indians make totem pole?
No. The only Indians that made totem poles were on the northwest coast of the USA and Canada: the Haida, Tlingit, Kwakiutl, Nootka and their neighbors.
What is some history about totem poles?
the Tlingit used them. It is also used to remember Tlingit gods.
Why did the Haida make Totem Poles?
because they wanted to
What are the Haida inventions?
Totem poles.
How did the Tlingit tribe adapt to their environment?
They made totem poles, they held potlatch
For what purpose did North American Tlingit artists carve totem poles?
Totems are carved to tell a story about a clan or family.
