Totem - Thomas King symbolism

Totem Pole

Totem pole - Indigenous population

The reoccurring theme of the totem pole; a pole in the center of the museum for all the people to see represents the Indigenous population in Canada.

Example:

""In any case," said Mrs.Hill, "It is quite annoying, and I think the museum should do something about the problem.""

Explanation:

This quote represents the feeling of annoyance and the urge to get rid of indigenous peoples. It highlights the citizen's eager attitude and request to the Canadian government to "do something about the problem."

Museum - Land

Art in museum - Canadian culture

Sound - culture of Indigenous people

Staff

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Staff - Government