Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole
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Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole 2003 Released

Directed by Gil Cardinal

Documentary · 1h 10min

 

Totem: The Return of the G'psgolox Pole 2003 Released

Directed by Gil Cardinal

Documentary · 1h 10min

 

This feature-length documentary traces the journey of the Haisla people to reclaim the G'psgolox totem pole that went missing from their British Columbia village in 1929. The fate of the 19th century traditional mortuary pole remained unknown for over 60 years until it was discovered in a Stockholm museum where it is considered state property by the Swedish government. Director Gil Cardinal combines interviews, striking imagery and rare footage of... see more

This feature-length documentary traces the journey of the Haisla people to reclaim the G'psgolox totem pole that went missing from their British Columbia village in 1929. The fate of the 19th century traditional mortuary pole remained unknown for over 60 years until it was discovered in a Stockholm museum where it is considered state property by the Swedish government. Director Gil Cardinal combines interviews, striking imagery and rare footage of... see more
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12 Sept, 2003
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