St. Paul's Church

The majestic Totem Poles at Gitwangak Village

The First Nations village that used to be called Kitwanga is now called Gitwangak. It's famous for its totem poles. The Totem poles were erected between 1840 and 1842, Each totem pole tells a story ab...

Will soon be gone

This is rather a sad sight of a Church that once was. However, as with the totem poles they slowly age and go back to the earth.

Sad to see the neglect of a priceless church

This church needs renovations before it is too late. I noted in 2005 the missing tiles and holes in the roof and the partial basement/crawlspace under the altar of the building was looking so uncared ...

Really showing age

We didn't go into the church, but looking through the window; the interior looked nicely kept with nice stain glass windows. The old bell tower is severely weathered, as are the totem poles.

Interesting, although not open to the public

This is an old and well-preserved piece of the local church history. Sadly, it was locked; we're unsure whether it always is. or we were just unlucky.