My friend Michey is having a birthday today, so I wanted to share her Birth Totem of Salmon with her and my readers. But first…HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Michey! Salmon as a Native American Totem gives us medicine concerning wisdom and inner-knowing. Sometimes fighting...
One of the award winning Native American jewelry makers of today is Calvin Begay. This designer and master craftsman was born in Gallup, New Mexico in 1965. Calvin’s mother and uncle taught him the art of jewelry making. At age 10, he designed his first piece....
The earliest Native American educators were the Storytellers. The Native American storytelling tradition goes back for centuries and was and is a way for the history of Native Americans to be shared for several reasons. A Storyteller is the Guardian of the history and...
There are many bird totems in Native American beliefs. Today, I want to talk about the Cardinal and its totem meanings. My friend Joan recently blogged about some bird feeders that she was having trouble getting birds to feed at. She related a story about her...
When the mighty Moose has chosen us to teach from its totem spirit we are given the lesson of self-esteem. Native Americans see this animal totem in the North direction of the Medicine Wheel. Brother and Sister Moose join Buffalo in this place of wisdom. It is from...
I needed Bob cats message as he stared deeply into my soul. Our eyes locked in place. The feeling of…