Title: Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings ***
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Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings
Pictures of Totem Pole Figures (note the different shapes & size of beaks)
Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings

Content: Identifying Totem Pole Symbols and Images



Totem Pole Symbols - Tribal Totems
The totem pole symbols often used by the Northwest Indians included their tribal totems. Refer to Animism and Animal Totems for the meanings of many of their symbols
The totem pole symbols of the Tlingit tribe included the raven, frog, goose, sea lion, owl, salmon, beaver, codfish, skate, wolf, eagle, bear, killer-whale, shark, auk, gull, sparrow-hawk
The totem pole symbols of the Haida were the eagle, killer-whale, black bear, loon, woodpecker, thunderbird (mythical), hawk, wolf, dogfish, owl, otter, grizzly bear, sea lion, mountain goat
The totem pole symbols of the Tsimshian were the raven, codfish, starfish, eagle, halibut, beaver, whale, wolf, crane, grizzly bear, bear, killer whale, dolphin
The totem pole symbols of other tribes included the beaver, frog, raven, dogfish, halibut, land otter, starfish and hummingbird
For additional facts and information refer to articles about the History and Purpose of Totem Poles and How to make a Totem Pole. Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings
Northwest Indian Totem Pole symbols and meanings
Totem Pole mythical creatures
Identifying Totem Pole figures and images
Totem Pole meanings and symbols
Pictures of the Totem Pole
Native American Indian symbols
Pictures and Videos of Native Americans
Discover the vast selection of pictures which relate to the History of Native Americans and illustrate many decorations and tattoos used by American Indians. The pictures show the clothing, tattoos, war paint, weapons and decorations of various Native Indian tribes that can be used as a really useful educational history resource for kids and children of all ages and a means to study their interpretation. We have included pictures to accompany the main topic of this section - Native American Art. The videos enable fast access to the images, paintings and pictures together with information and many historical facts. All of the articles can be accessed via the Native Indian Tribes Index. Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings - Symbols - Pole - Indian - Meaning - Symbols and Meanings - Meanings - Info - Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings - Indian - Designs - Information - Pictures - Photos - Icons - Authentic - Traditional - Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings - Symbols - Meaning - Pole Symbols and Meanings - Meanings - Info - Information - Pictures - Photos - Pole Symbols and Meanings - Icons - Tribal - Tribes - Authentic - Photos - Traditional - Pole Symbols and Meanings - Images - Pictures - Photos - Totem Pole Symbols and Meanings - Written By Linda Alchin