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The First Peoples of the Pacific coast recorded their history and preserved their legends, myths and stories on spectacularly-carved totem poles. This Altitude SuperGuide helps you to understand the ìlanguageî of these totem poles. Soar with the Thunderbird or tempt the unwary with Dzunkwa, while experiencing the legends of the First Peoplesí past and present. Pat Kramer spent many years researching the historical material as well as working closely with the First Peoples themselves in order to bring a fresh and revealing view on these incredible living artifacts.