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Art reception: Totems: Aboriginal carvings from Australia’s Northern Territory

For hundreds of years, Australia's indigenous people have hand carved objects representing ancestral totemic birds, animals and spirit figures, and decorated them with tribal patterns. On view are 21 ...
CNN

Indigenous people are trekking across the US with a 25-foot totem pole. Here’s why

For the House of Tears Carvers, totem poles are more than masterful works of art – they’re a medium for storytelling, for raising consciousness, for healing. The group of artisans from the Lummi ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Why Indigenous Activists Are Driving a 25-Foot Totem Pole Across the Country

Members of the public take part in a blessing of the Lummi Nation totem pole in San Leandro, California, on June 3. The House of Tears Carvers toured the pole around the West Coast before embarking on ...

Maroons’ new Indigenous jersey features touching tribute to Reuben Cotter’s family totem

The Maroons have unveiled their 2026 Indigenous training jersey, featuring a touching tribute to one of the squad’s own ...