The Kwakiutl Totem Pole, carved at Victoria, British Columbia by Henry Hunt of the Kwawkewlth Indian Band, wa donated by the Native people of British Columbia to commemorate the centenary of the union of the province of British Columbia with Canada, 20 July 1871.
Kwakiutl Totem Pole (2010)
Source: Tim WorthSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88303, W97.14459
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Anishinaabe Totem Pole (Winnipeg Beach)
This page was prepared by Tim Worth and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 February 2021
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