Over the last decade, several hundred Native American students and their families helped design, carve, and paint a series of totem poles for the Eugene 4J School District’s NATIVES program.

In this Feb. 23, 2021 photo, two staff members of Madison Middle School stand outside an entrance with a newly-installed totem pole made by the 4J NATIVES program. Over the last decade, several ...

EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene School District 4J is looking to resolve a controversy that has been on display at some of its schools by removing colorful totem poles from its campuses. Members of local ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Native American totem poles up at several Eugene 4J schools will soon be removed after complaints of cultural appropriation by indigenous community members. The poles, which were ...

Known for its stunning natural beauty and deep Indigenous roots, it’s the ancestral home of the Haida people and is teeming with wildlife, ancient rainforests, and the centuries-old totem poles of ...