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World’s Tallest Totem Pole Comes Down After 53 Years in Alert Bay
Crews removed the 173-foot pole after the 'Na̱mgis First Nation said it had become too unstable to remain standing, officials said.
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World’s tallest totem pole comes down after 53 years in Alert Bay
After standing for more than five decades, the world’s tallest totem pole has come down in Alert Bay. The 173-foot pole fell to the ground this week after the Na̱mǥ̱is First Nation determined it was time to remove it because of safety concerns. Watch the story below: For community members who watched it fall, the […]
·Victoria, Canada
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Alert Bay's world-record totem pole taken down after standing for more than 50 years
The world’s tallest totem pole was brought down this week in Alert Bay, B.C., a community off the coast of northeast Vancouver Island. For two 'Na̱mǥis chiefs, the pole — recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records — represented much more than its height.
·Ottawa, Canada
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