Members of the Tlingit Tribe form a caravan into Angoon, Alaska, November 1, 2003
Members of the Tlingit Tribe form a caravan into Angoon, Alaska, after driving a Bear Clan Totem off a ferry. The totem, known for decades as "Totem Teddy" by the students of the University of Northern Colorado, was returning home 94 years after it disappeared from Angoon. The Tlingit vill...
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Scholarship & Creative Works @ Digital UNC
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Summary: | Members of the Tlingit Tribe form a caravan into Angoon, Alaska, after driving a Bear Clan Totem off a ferry. The totem, known for decades as "Totem Teddy" by the students of the University of Northern Colorado, was returning home 94 years after it disappeared from Angoon. The Tlingit village was leveled by the U.S. Navy in 1882 after an alleged cultural misunderstanding. https://digscholarship.unco.edu/totem_teddy/1002/thumbnail.jpg |
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