A totem pole called “Yaa Khaa Kootéeyaa” carved and painted by Alison Marks was raised in Yakutat. Marks may be the first Tlingit woman to carve a totem pole.

In January, local Tlingit artist Fred Fulmer began carving an 11-foot, 400-pound totem pole at his north Everett home for the Petersburg Indian Association, a tribe in Southeast Alaska.

In 2012, Jessee completed a 30-foot hand-carved totem pole that was given to the city of Bristol for installation at Sugar Hollow Park across from Target on Exit 7 in Bristol.

From card: "In 1990 this totem pole is on exhibit in Natural History Museum exhibit Hall 9/11 with the following label: "totem pole, probably Tlingit, Southeast Alaska. This tall cedar pole with a ...

Haida carver T.J. "Sqwaayaans" Young looks at the totem pole he and his brother Joe Young carved for the Boarding School Healing Totem Pole after it was raised at the Alaska Native Heritage Center ...