DCHP-3

totem-pole culture

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a culture of which totem poles form an essential part.

Quotations

1932
There were, not so long ago, no totem-pole culture, no exogamic groups whose law was to marry outside the clan, no totemic emblems, in the very districts where these features are now the most typical.