Restoratioin of Gitladzawk Site

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Description

Partially restored site of Gitladzok, the fortress of the Gitselasu tribe in the Kitselas Canyon. Many of the poles have been re-erected and stabilized by Harlan I. Smith for the National Museum of Canada and the CN Railroad. This is an early example of a Native tourist attraction based on the preservation of totem poles.

Subject (Geographic)
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Identifier
Gitlaxdzawk_173
Terms of use
There are no restrictions on the use of this material in Canada.