Monuments in cedar

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An analysis of modern and traditional totem poles in the Southeast Alaska and British Columbia regions. While modern totem poles can be freer in their artistic form, traditional totem poles are laden with a meaning that can be ascertained by examining the larger cultural framework of the clan that erected the pole.

author: Jans, Nick
Public affairs, British Columbia, Social aspects, Analysis, Totem poles

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Sassy

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A personal account of rescuing and looking after an injured red squirrel in Alaska. While the author expresses his dislike for squirrels, referring to them as vermin and roof rats, he is forced into looking after this particular animal by his wife, who is described as a "bunny hugger".

author: Jans, Nick
Injuries

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Son of Sasquatch

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A personal account of hand rearing a red squirrel in Alaska and the damage that squirrels can do to a house. Squirrels are described as being, generally speaking, undesirable visitors to a house as they will burrow through insulation and happily gnaw through wood and wiring.

author: Jans, Nick
Growth, Company growth

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subjects list: Alaska, Personal narratives, Tamiasciurus, Red squirrels
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