Gitlaxt'aamiks Totem Poles
On the left, White Squirrel of Xast'iye on a mortuary box. This figure is now in the Grand Hall at the Canadian Museum of History. In the centre, Eagle on the Decayed Pole. This pole has been repatriated to the Nisga'a Nation and is on display at the Nisga'a Musuem in Laxgalts'ap...
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ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_5612 2023-05-15T17:23:47+02:00 Gitlaxt'aamiks Totem Poles G.T. Emmons Gitlaxt'aamiks 1910 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5612/gitlaxtaamiks-totem-poles unknown billreid:5612 local: Gitlaxdamsk0010-Version2 uuid: 2d2ec8f0-580e-4829-ab41-a428091a9b1e https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-5612/gitlaxtaamiks-totem-poles Images from the research archive of Dr. George and Joanne MacDonald. No known rights exist. Gitlakdamix--Gitlaxdamsk--Nass River--New Aiyansh--Nishga--totem pole Photographs StillImage 1910 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:09Z On the left, White Squirrel of Xast'iye on a mortuary box. This figure is now in the Grand Hall at the Canadian Museum of History. In the centre, Eagle on the Decayed Pole. This pole has been repatriated to the Nisga'a Nation and is on display at the Nisga'a Musuem in Laxgalts'ap (Greenville). On the right, Broken Tree Pole. This pole was destroyed before 1927, likely during the religious revival of 1918 where many poles were cut down and repurposed as building materials or burned. (Info. from: http://gingolx.ca/nisgaaculture/ancient_villages/villages.html) Still Image Nishga SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University) Nass River ENVELOPE(-129.845,-129.845,54.992,54.992) Nisga'a ENVELOPE(-129.429,-129.429,55.108,55.108) Aiyansh ENVELOPE(-129.083,-129.083,55.204,55.204) New Aiyansh ENVELOPE(-129.079,-129.079,55.204,55.204) Laxgalts'ap ENVELOPE(-129.576,-129.576,55.031,55.031) |
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On the left, White Squirrel of Xast'iye on a mortuary box. This figure is now in the Grand Hall at the Canadian Museum of History. In the centre, Eagle on the Decayed Pole. This pole has been repatriated to the Nisga'a Nation and is on display at the Nisga'a Musuem in Laxgalts'ap (Greenville). On the right, Broken Tree Pole. This pole was destroyed before 1927, likely during the religious revival of 1918 where many poles were cut down and repurposed as building materials or burned. (Info. from: http://gingolx.ca/nisgaaculture/ancient_villages/villages.html) |
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Gitlaxt'aamiks Totem Poles |
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1910 |
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ENVELOPE(-129.845,-129.845,54.992,54.992) ENVELOPE(-129.429,-129.429,55.108,55.108) ENVELOPE(-129.083,-129.083,55.204,55.204) ENVELOPE(-129.079,-129.079,55.204,55.204) ENVELOPE(-129.576,-129.576,55.031,55.031) |
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Nass River Nisga'a Aiyansh New Aiyansh Laxgalts'ap |
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Nass River Nisga'a Aiyansh New Aiyansh Laxgalts'ap |
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