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Peaceful Boundaries Totem Pole The Raven (Spaal') Maquinna Sun Mask and Double-Headed Sea Serpant Raven: Raven is the culture hero of the Nuu-chah-nulth myths. He is a revered and benevolent figure who helps the people, but at the same time, he is also a trickster character and many Nuu-chah-nulth stories about Raven have to do with his frivolous or poorly thought out behavior getting him into trouble. ...Continue reading

Ravens Gift Totem Pole ~ Beaver Image ~ The Beaver has a great understanding of nature and working in harmony with his surroundings. He is very flexible working towards goals and gaining a sense of achievement. The beaver symbolizes good work ethics, a strong will and protector, with a strong sense of family. Beaver is known as the carpenter of the animal kingdom, and is consider the industrious one. Carved by Doug Lafortune (a.k.a William Horne) was born in 1953 and grew up in Duncan. Lafortune is Coast Salish of Quw'utsun (Cowichan) and Tsawout, Saanich heritage. G.A. Fuller Photography Copyright 2014