Totem Poles Photos - Gitanyow was formerly named Kitwancool. The band government changed its name from the Kitwancool Indian Band to the Gitanyow Indian Band in 1991. New Aiyansh, Northern British Columbia, Canada, First Nation Stock Photos - PhotosCanada.com Gallery

Totem Poles Photos - Gitanyow was formerly named Kitwancool. The band government changed its name from the Kitwancool Indian Band to the Gitanyow Indian Band in 1991. New Aiyansh, Northern British Columbia, Canada, First Nation Stock Photos

Gitanyow (Kitwanyou) Totem Poles, Nass Valley, Northern British Columbia, Canada CM11-08

Gitanyow (Kitwanyou) Totem Poles, Nass Valley, Northern British Columbia, Canada CM11-08

Description : The art of totem carving is still very much alive in Kitwancool; half-carved poles lie on the ground among the poles that have been erected. Common figures on the poles include ravens, frogs and killer whales.

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