60 reactions · 13 shares | The Adze is used throughout Alaska Native Cultures traditionally. Inupiaq, Athabascan, Yup'ik, Cup'ik, Unangax , Alutiiq, Southeast cultures commonly use the Adze for making canoes, bowls, totem pole and other woodworking items for every day use. #anhc #culturalheritage #culturaltourism | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Facebook

1.5K views · 50 reactions | From totem poles to wooden planks, the adze has a rich history in our Alaska Native cultures. Metal blades have replaced the traditional blades but the adze is still valued by todays wood carvers. #ANHC #CulturalTourism | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Facebook