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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 is carved into a totem pole?
On totem poles there is spirts of there animals that are powerful to native Americans.
Do Cherokee Indians make totem poles?
Yes, and only Northwetern Native American Tribes used or had Totem Poles.
Why do you have totem poles?
They are still used to indicate family lines whose attributes are associated with the animals carved.
Where are totem poles used for?
a totem pole is used for telling storys of the past
Did the Aztecs make totem poles?
yes they did they made the Totem poles were used as offerings for the gods that presinted rain
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
Why are totem poles made so scary?
Totem poles are scary because they are used to scare off intruders :)
Why were totem poles used in Indian cultures?
totem poles were used in some Indian cultures because not all Indian tribes traditions do that
What does the coast salish totem pole represent?
Totem poles do not symbolize 'gods' and they were not worshiped. Totem poles often represent one's crest, animals, a particular clan story, or they were a memorial pole for a deceased person. Totem poles also show social rank and social affiliation.
Who used to create totem poles?
The First Nations/Native Americans used to create totem poles using big cedar tree trunks.
Why were totem poles used in some indian cultures?
totem poles were used in some Indian cultures because not all Indian tribes traditions do that
