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Mythology

Mythology

Chipewyan Symbolism and meaning from Northern Saskatchewan. Animal and Nature have special meanings / significance in Native Culture. They are not standard in the Native World but there are many similar references for many tribes. They include wolf ,bear, hummingbird, medicine wheel, fox, eagle and raven

Bear

Bear

– Introspection – the bear is the pathway to the dream world and other levels of imagination and consciousness. Some native Mythology believe this Female receptive energy represents Strength and Power 

Eagle
 – Spirit- closest to the Great Spirit. Eagle feathers are earned through acts of kindness,unselfish generosity, caring and being a good role model for children. Say your prayers to Eagle who takes them to the Great Spirit

Eagle

Wolf

Wolf
 – Teacher – Shares knowledge with others, aids and guides children of the earth. Strong sense of family and loyalty
Whale
 – Record keeper Carries the History of Mother Earth

Whale

Beaver

Beaver
-Builder- The ‘doer’ akin to water and earth energy. Incorporates a strong sense of family and home
Turtle
– Mother Earth Oldest symbol for planet earth. Turtle protects you from hurt, envy and jealousy. Teaches the art of grounding. General Native belief and Mythology see North America as turtle island. There are 13 main divisions on the back and 28 around the edge = 364

Turtle

Frog

Frog
 – Cleansing – akin to water energy Frog gives support and energy. Cleans negativity from the environment
Owl
-Deception Sees what others can not. Associated with clairvoyance and magic. Can not be deceived
PenC14- Cast Owl in gold or silver

Owl

Hummingbird

Hummingbird

Hummingbird
– Bringer of life, love and spirit. It’s only purpose is to bring love and find beauty
Medicine Wheel
 – Circle of Life , Balance of the mental, spiritual, physical and social elements. The 4 directions are the basis of Native Spirituality

Medicine Wheel

Spider

Spider


– Weaves the web of fate. It is the symbol for infinite possibilities. Represents
the wheel of life

Cougar
 – the balances of power, leadership and conviction.

Cougar

Wolverine

Wolverine
 – Reserved power and strength in self. Tenacity and unquestionable belief in ones own ability.
Metal Mythology
SILVER
– Female Energy Creative , intuitive energy

Silver

Rap15c - Wolf face and Grizzly Faceing

Golds

Gold
 – Male Energy- the sun.
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Information - Chipewyan Mythology and Symbolism - meanings of the bear, wolf, hummingbird, Owl Turtle, fox wolverine, snake


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