Standing mortuary poles at Ninstints on Sgang Gwaay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Gwaii Haanas National Park, British Columbia, Canada

Standing mortuary poles at Ninstints on Sgang Gwaay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Gwaii Haanas National Park, British Columbia, Canada

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