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In the month of November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving to commemorate the pilgrims' first thanksgiving celebration. However, it is also National Native American month, and the native tribes of North America are known for being animal lovers. In their culture, our wild friends represent important aspects of life and are seen as spiritual guides. The bond with animals also strengthens the Native American connection to nature. One of the many ways this respect is expressed is through the art of totem poles. Read on and find out what the colorful and carefully crafted animal symbols of the totem poles represent.
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BAFFLING BIRD
Animal: Raven
Meaning: This bird is known in Native American lore as a true trickster. The raven is said to have the ability to transform into any object, including humans. Because of these powers, the raven is respected as a force of creation.
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