Tim Sutherland, uncle to Master Carver Moy Sutherland watches along with hundreds of First Nations people gathered at the Victoria Native Friendship Centre to celebrate the raising of a new 6000 pound totem pole in Victoria, British Columbia Canada on Thursday March 24, 2016. Sutherland role is the play traditional songs as the pole is being raised. The pole was carved by six Aboriginal Youth working with master carver Moy Sutherland with the project taking over four and a half months to complete. The theme of the pole is transformation and was part of an empowerment project training youth in the art of traditional carving. (KevinLightPhoto)
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