Native American Symbols for Mother and Motherhood
by Five Common Native American Symbols for Mother Mother’s day is right on our heels, so I thought it might be a nifty treat to share …
Category: Native American Symbolism
Native American Swastika Meaning
Exploring Life-Affirming Native American Swastika Meaning It may (or may not) be surprising to you that the Native American swastika meaning is about creation, expansion …
Algonquin Native American Birth Totem Signs
I originally wrote about these Algonquin Native American birth totem signs for Token Rock when they invited me to offer meanings for Native American zodiac …
Pink Moon Meaning: Full Moon of April
Symbolic Pink Moon Meaning of April Exploring Pink Moon Meaning and the Full Moon of April: The full moon of April carries a lot of …
Native American Medicine Wheel, Seasons and Life Phases
Exploring Life Phases and the Native American Medicine Wheel: One of my readers asked me for information and meaning connected to life phases and the Native …
Native American Death-Eaters and Buzzard Meaning
This article is about a Native American story that addresses big issues like aging, death, and the renewal of life. It’s like a Native creation …
Kokopelli Meaning
Exploring the Kokopelli Symbol and Kokopelli Meaning I’m sure you all have seen this image. The Kokopelli symbol is perhaps one of the most recognizable …
Indigenous Mind Meaning: Using Native Mentality to Interpret Signs and Symbols
Explaining the Idea of Native, Indigenous Mind Meaning Indigenous mind meaning, or thinking with the Native mind is not a new idea…in fact, many of …
Dream Catcher Meaning
A Symbolic and Historical View of Dream Catcher Meaning We can thank Anishinaabe for the original dream catcher meaning. Also known as the Ojibwe, the Anishinaabe …
January Full Wolf Moon Meaning
Exploring January Full Wolf Moon Meaning: Native American wisdom marries every full moon in a month with a specific feature in Nature. These moon associations will …
Native American Sun Dance Symbols
Exploring Native American Sun Dance Symbols and Ceremonies Thoughts on Native American Sun Dance Symbols and Sun Dance Meaning Ideally, this article on Native American …
The Tlingit Tale of the Killer Whale
Exploring Killer Whale Meaning and Symbolism How the ‘Killer’ Whale Came to Be (and why the nickname ‘killer’ blows chunks). The Tlingit Tale of the …
Native American Meaning of Cardinal Directions
Understanding Native American Meaning of Cardinal Directions Native American meaning of cardinal directions is based on wisdom rooted in tradition and ritual. All of these …
Thunderbird Native American Symbol
Powerful Thunderbird Native American Symbol Meaning There are various different versions of the Thunderbird in Native cultures. Thunderbird Native American symbol meaning differs according to …
Native American Sun Symbols
Sun symbols are seen in some shape or fashion in every Native American tribe. This should be a clear indication of how much the sun was revered …
Native American Symbol Z
Native American Symbol Meaning of “Z” or Zig Zag Motif Native American Symbol Meaning for the Z or ZigZag The “Z” or the zig zag is a …
Native American Symbol Wind
Meaning of Native American Symbol for Wind I got a question about the Native American symbol for wind, or more accurately, these magnificent people’s concept of wind. I can’t …
Native American Moon Signs
Native American Moon Signs and Moon Sign Meanings Meanings of Native American Moon Signs This page on Native American moon signs is inspired by a …