CA Citizenship

People and Symbols of Canada

Which Indigenous art form, originating on the Pacific Coast, consists of carved wooden poles depicting family crests and stories?

Correct answer

Totem poles

Totem poles are carved wooden poles created by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Coast, such as the Haida and Tlingit, depicting family histories, crests, and important cultural stories.

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