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The Tlingit people, a Native American tribe hailing from the beautiful land of Alaska, have left an indelible mark on their homeland

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, 1905. Tlingit Native American men in a large dugot canoe

ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, 1905. Tlingit Native American men in a large dugot canoe off the coast of Sitka, Alaska. Photographed in 1905

Background imageTlingit Collection: CHILKAT WEAVING, c1910. A Chilkat woman weaving a blanket in Alaska. Photograph by Winter & Pond

CHILKAT WEAVING, c1910. A Chilkat woman weaving a blanket in Alaska. Photograph by Winter & Pond, c1910

Background imageTlingit Collection: TAKU DOCTOR, c1899. Portrait of a Taku doctor in Alaska. Photograph, c1899

TAKU DOCTOR, c1899. Portrait of a Taku doctor in Alaska. Photograph, c1899

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905. Tlingit women and girls displaying handcrafted items

ALASKA: TLINGIT WOMEN, 1905. Tlingit women and girls displaying handcrafted items (including slippers, bags, baskets, and a miniature totem pole at right)

Background imageTlingit Collection: TLINGIT ARTIFACTS, c1804. Tlingit Native American artifacts collected by Aleksandr

TLINGIT ARTIFACTS, c1804. Tlingit Native American artifacts collected by Aleksandr Baranov on the coast of Alaska: carved wooden mask and neck piece

Background imageTlingit Collection: TLINGIT WARRIOR, 1791. A Tlingit warrior at Port Mulgrave (Yakutat Bay), Alaska

TLINGIT WARRIOR, 1791. A Tlingit warrior at Port Mulgrave (Yakutat Bay), Alaska, wearing a wooden helmet carved in the form of a mask (shown in detail at right)

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: VILLAGE, 1887. A view of a village on Killisnoo Island, on the coast of Alaska

ALASKA: VILLAGE, 1887. A view of a village on Killisnoo Island, on the coast of Alaska, showing Tlingit dugout canoes on the shore in the foreground. Photographed by William H. Partridge, 1887

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, c1900. A Tlingit dugout canoe on the shore at Sitka, Alaska

ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, c1900. A Tlingit dugout canoe on the shore at Sitka, Alaska. Photographed c1900

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, 1905. A Tlingit dugout canoe on the shore at Sitka, Alaska

ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOE, 1905. A Tlingit dugout canoe on the shore at Sitka, Alaska. Photographed in 1905

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOES, 1887. Tlingit Native American men paddling dugout canoes

ALASKA: DUGOUT CANOES, 1887. Tlingit Native American men paddling dugout canoes off the coast of Alaska. Photographed by William H. Partridge, 1887

Background imageTlingit Collection: ALASKA: POTLATCH DANCERS. Tlingit dancers in costume at a potlatch ceremony in Klukwan, Alaska

ALASKA: POTLATCH DANCERS. Tlingit dancers in costume at a potlatch ceremony in Klukwan, Alaska. Photographed by Eric A. Hegg, 14 October 1898

Background imageTlingit Collection: Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, USA

Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, USA
A fabulous panoramic photograph of Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, USA, featuring the Northern Pacific Travel Office, the Hotel Seattle and the Pioneer Building

Background imageTlingit Collection: Indian River and Totem Poles - Sitka, Alaska, USA

Indian River and Totem Poles - Sitka, Alaska, USA
Indian River and Totem Poles of the Tlingit people - Sitka, Alaska, USA Date: circa 1902

Background imageTlingit Collection: A totem pole in the Haida or Tlingit style, Alaska

A totem pole in the Haida or Tlingit style, Alaska

Background imageTlingit Collection: Picture No. 10762649

Picture No. 10762649
Alaska - Tlingit Indian Totem at Totem Bight Totem Park, Ketchikan, Alaska. "Salmon." Date:

Background imageTlingit Collection: Picture No. 10762650

Picture No. 10762650
Southeast Alaska Totem -Tlingit Indian Totem at Totem Bight Totem Park, Ketchikan, Alaska Date:

Background imageTlingit Collection: The grave of Shah, a Tlingit shaman, marked with carved wood totems, Chilkat, Alaska

The grave of Shah, a Tlingit shaman, marked with carved wood totems, Chilkat, Alaska
ALASKA: ESKIMO GRAVE. The grave of Shah, a Tlingit shaman, marked with carved wood totems, Chilkat, Alaska. Photographed by Winter and Pond, c1895

Background imageTlingit Collection: Downtown Ketchikan is very quaint town which is built out over the water and it s

Downtown Ketchikan is very quaint town which is built out over the water and it s
Downtown Ketchikan is very quaint town which is built out over the water and its unique shops cling to the weathered wooden boardwalks

Background imageTlingit Collection: Tlingit carved and painted wooden totem pole on display at the University of Alaska

Tlingit carved and painted wooden totem pole on display at the University of Alaska cultural museum in Fairbanks

Background imageTlingit Collection: Traditionally the Tlingit used wood stakes and cedar pins to slow cook salmon over

Traditionally the Tlingit used wood stakes and cedar pins to slow cook salmon over low flame fires giving the fish a smokey flavor. (PR)

Background imageTlingit Collection: USA, Alaska, Ketchikan, Saxman Totem Park

USA, Alaska, Ketchikan, Saxman Totem Park

Background imageTlingit Collection: North America, USA, AK, Inside Passage, Kake. Tlingit Totem Pole detail

North America, USA, AK, Inside Passage, Kake. Tlingit Totem Pole detail

Background imageTlingit Collection: Alaska. Totem at Cheif Shakes Tribal House, historic site, Wrangell, Southeast Alaska

Alaska. Totem at Cheif Shakes Tribal House, historic site, Wrangell, Southeast Alaska

Background imageTlingit Collection: USA, Alaska, Ketchikan, Totem Bight State Park, totem pole with fireweed

USA, Alaska, Ketchikan, Totem Bight State Park, totem pole with fireweed

Background imageTlingit Collection: Detail of Chilkat shirt, Tlingit from North West Pacific, exhibited in Portland Museum

Detail of Chilkat shirt, Tlingit from North West Pacific, exhibited in Portland Museum, Portland, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageTlingit Collection: Raven clan design on Tlingit tunic from Angoon, Alaska, exhibited in the Portland Museum

Raven clan design on Tlingit tunic from Angoon, Alaska, exhibited in the Portland Museum, Portland, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageTlingit Collection: Tlingit Totem, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington State, United States of America

Tlingit Totem, Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington State, United States of America, North America

Background imageTlingit Collection: Tlingit Totem Pole, Ravens Fort Tribal House, Fort William Seward

Tlingit Totem Pole, Ravens Fort Tribal House, Fort William Seward, Haines, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Background imageTlingit Collection: USA / Seattle / Totem Pole

USA / Seattle / Totem Pole
Totem pole of the Raven Tribe of the Tlingit Indians (Alaska), purchased and re-erected in Seattle, Washington State



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The Tlingit people, a Native American tribe hailing from the beautiful land of Alaska, have left an indelible mark on their homeland. From the towering Tlingit Chief Johnson Totem Pole in Ketchikan to the vibrant costumes worn during potlatch dancing ceremonies, their rich cultural heritage is celebrated throughout the state. In Totem Bight State Historical Park, visitors can marvel at the intricate totem poles that stand tall as testaments to Tlingit craftsmanship and storytelling. These majestic carvings depict ancestral legends and serve as reminders of their deep connection to nature and spirituality. The Tlingit women are adorned in traditional attire like Kaw-Claa, captured beautifully in a photograph from 1906. Her full potlatch dancing costume showcases exquisite beadwork and intricate designs that reflect her tribe's artistic prowess. Yakutat welcomes us with open arms as we encounter another remarkable Tlingit woman proudly displaying her baskets - masterpieces crafted with skillful weaving techniques passed down through generations. Each basket tells its own story, preserving ancient traditions while embracing contemporary influences. Seattle's Pioneer Square boasts a magnificent totem pole that stands tall amidst modernity. It serves as a reminder of the enduring presence culture even in bustling urban landscapes. Exploring Ketchikan reveals more hidden treasures; Historic Creek Street takes us back in time to witness remnants of its red light district alongside historic town buildings. This juxtaposition highlights how history intertwines with progress while honoring those who came before us. A stunning Dance Blanket featuring diving whales and ravens transports us further into the past—a testament to Northwest Coast artistry from the late 19th century. Its motifs symbolize strength, wisdom, and harmony with nature—values deeply ingrained within Tlingit society. Costumes play an integral role in preserving tradition among both men and women of the Tlingit nation.