Wei Wai Kum House of Treasures Poles
Kolus, whale, grizzly; sun and chief with copper; eagle and sisiutl.
Liǧʷiɫdaxʷ Peoples
One pole depicts a kolus (young thunderbird), a whale, and a grizzly bear. Another features the sun with a chief holding a copper. The third shows an eagle and a sisiutl. Unlike many other poles, these are sunk eight feet into the ground.
Indigenous Tourism BC acknowledges that it is situated on operates on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation).
