Sam Brown was driving along Cedar Street in Helena one day when something at the intersection of Cooke Street “spoke” to him.

The wolf It is the symbol of loyalty, collaboration and power. The belief has it that, through the construction and ...

The figures carved on totem poles, some animals and some human, are family crests. A few families claim Raven, who brought light to the world; others, the Bear or Eagle or Killer Whale or ...

and telling oral histories through totem poles, ceremonial clothing and blankets, hand-carved household items and other objects. In recent decades, native artisans have revived practices that ...

World Indigenous People's Day is on August 9, making this a great time to check out shows showcasing Native culture through traditional and contemporary art.