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Totems

1944
11 min
No Trailer
Documentary

Overview

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.

Production

ONF | NFB

Directors & Crew

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Laura Boulton

Director

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Laura Boulton

Producer

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