Reporter's Notebook: Where Totem Poles Are a Living Art (and Relics Rest in Peace)

Inspired by ancestral works, including one stored in a shed, a master carver pays tribute to a practice once common in the Haida Gwaii islands of Canada.

from NYT > Travel https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/30/world/canada/totem-poles-haida-nation-british-columbia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss