Memorial Poles at Skedans

Front: Overgrown totem poles Middle: Memorial Pole erected Gadaga of Those Born at Skedans, the first wife of Chief Skedans Back: A Memorial pole with 14 sgil (potlatch rings) and a beaver at the base. The pole was raised for a brother of Captain Klue of Those Born at Skedans. The brother was among...

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Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1968
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Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-2950/memorial-poles-skedans
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Summary:Front: Overgrown totem poles Middle: Memorial Pole erected Gadaga of Those Born at Skedans, the first wife of Chief Skedans Back: A Memorial pole with 14 sgil (potlatch rings) and a beaver at the base. The pole was raised for a brother of Captain Klue of Those Born at Skedans. The brother was among a number of people who drowned near Skedans.