CinemaOSMovie · 1944 · 0h 11m

Totems

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For Indigenous peoples the totem pole is the symbol of life, portraying the relationship between humans and animals. Fitting into the landscape of British Columbia, these monuments, witnesses to an ancient and powerful culture, look down at us. The group "Indians of British Columbia" singing group provide a powerful soundtrack as Haida and Tsimshian people talk about poles in their communities.

Directed byLaura Boulton

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 11m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1944
Studios
ONF | NFB

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Directed by
Laura Boulton
Produced by
Laura Boulton

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