A Hand Carved Unity Pole By Local Ojibway Artist Kris Nahrgang Has Become A Hit – PtboCanada

To celebrate the enormous contribution that Canada’s indigenous people have made to this great land, the CNE commissioned local Ojibway artist Kris Nahrgang to create a Unity Pole this year.

The majestic and vibrant 25-foot pole by Nahrgang has become a popular attraction at the CNE, and has drawn lots of attention to the artist. It was carved from a majestic white cedar tree from the Peterborough area, and embraces both indigenous and universal symbols.

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