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totem - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | totem, an object, usually an animal or plant (or all animals or plants of that species), that is revered by members of a particular social group because of a mystical or ritual relationship that exists with that group. |
 | | The symbol of the totem may be tattooed on the body, engraved on weapons, pictured in masks, or (among Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest) carved on totem poles. |
 | | Totem underlines ongoing commitment to the channel with two appointments; New directors to lead and develop their teams to deliver company's objectives. |
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