Native (Indian) Symbolism




NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN SYMBOL MEANING


KOKOPELLI FLUTE PLAYER....According to the many stories about him, this humped-back flute player has a bag of songs on his back and is said to travel from village to village.  His songs bring fertility to the crops, to women who desire to have children; he entertains the children and his songs also bring healing and love.

BEAR....power, protection and strength
EAGLE....strength, courage, wisdom and keen sight
WOLF....a guide, intelligence, steadfastness, protection
BUFFALO....abundance, generosity, strength, survival
HUMMINGBIRD....joy, healing, soul carrier or sunkisser
ARROW....protection
ARROWHEAD....alertness
GILA MONSTER....sign of the desert
HORSE....swiftness / journey
SNAKE....defiance / wisdom
DEER TRACK....plenty game
MAN....human life
LIGHTENING ....spirit
LIGHTENING ARROW....swiftness
WATER WAVES....constant life