The totem pole will be the centerpiece of a garden dedicated to the healing of trauma caused by the residential school system.
The pole is the idea of a Native elder who had attended a boarding school when she was a child. When it is completed, it will be raised as the centerpiece of a healing garden at the center. For those visiting the Heritage Center that hear the sound of carving, it is actually the sound of healing.
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