Nuxalk carve totem poles to resist potential gold mines | APTN Investigates

The Nuxalk Nation is deploying an ancient mode of resistance to stop the potentially devastating effects of gold mining from coming to their territory - carving and putting up three new totem poles in locations being studied by a Vancouver mining exploration company.
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"They can't send the RCMP out to take a totem pole down. They cannot put handcuffs on a totem pole."