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TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2003

"Indian tribes in South Carolina and Florida produce them for tourists and collectors, but totem poles belong to the far Northwest.

The rich, regional heritage of this now ubiquitous symbol of Native American culture was described by former Times colleague Ross Anderson in the March 2 "Pacific Northwest" magazine. That's a handy primer for a popular exhibit at the Burke Museum on the University of Washington campus.

The Burke exhibit tells a story that reveals Native artistry still standing tall."

Get the Story:
Editorial: Totem poles, standing tall (The Seattle Times 3/11)

Relevant Links:
Burke Museum - http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum