It is summertime and pleasant in Sitka, Alaska. Local artist Kerry McNulty, like many other visitors to the Sitka National ...

In December 2022, the park closed for a two-year renovation project ... appropriate art in Seattle. Some historians argued that there was no history of totem poles being made by the Salish ...

At issue: the state of the park’s totem poles ... began questioning the poles’ place in the park. They said they did not represent the more local Native art forms and argued that “welcome ...