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– This is an important symbol of the Hopi people and many other Native American tribes. The sign is used with this meaning by some Indian tribes in the southwestern USA. The four ages of man, childhood, youth, middle age and old age.

A symbol of the harmony achieved is the “Rainbow Man”, a Yeii commanding the rainbow, giving beauty to all those in harmony.

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A very exceptional kind of Yeii is the Yei’bi’chai, grandparent spirit or “talking God” who can speak to a man, teaching him how to live in harmony with all living things by following some simple rules of behavior to conserve and use well only the things he needs to survive. Yeiis control natural forces, such as day and night, rain, wind, sun & others. Navajo Yeii Spirit – A spirit considered by the Navajo to be a mediator between man and his creator. The most popular clown is the popular “Mud Head”. Clown – The clown symbol symbolizes well being or joyfulness, good times & it can also symbolize the harvest. Honored as Kachina by most Pueblo tribes, the morning star is a sign of courage and purity of spirit. Others looked at the Thunderbird as a solar animal that controlled the dawn of day and night by opening and closing its eyes that were made of the Sun. Some tribes considered the Thunderbird to be a sign of war and the sound of thunder in the clouds was believed to be a prophecy of victory in tribal wars if ritual dances and ceremonies were performed. This cross-cultural symbol is found among the Plains Indians as well as the tribes in the Pacific Northwest and Northeast, though its meaning may vary across different groups. ThunderbirdĪ mythical Native American creature that dominates all natural activities, the Thunderbird symbolizes divine dominion, protection, provision, strength, authority, and indomitable spirit. The bear track symbol is often viewed by native Americans as a good omen. The man is named “U’ki’ut’l”. The man in the maze symbol is also utilized by Hopi silversmiths as a way to showcase their high quality & technique.Īrrow – Here are the different meanings that the arrow symbol can have in native American art.Īrrow Pointing Left – Warding of Evil Sun Symbol (also known as the Zia symbol)- The sun symbol often means “Earth Guardian in Day”, and it can also represent Healing Energy. The sun symbol is also recognized as a giver of life, and a provider of warmth. Hunab Ku pendant Flower of life Labyrinth pendantįrog Symbol Good Prospects Symbol Native American Hand Symbol Happy Symbol Homecoming Symbol Hummingbird Symbol Kokopelli Symbol Man in Maze Symbol Man In Maze Symbol 2 Tohono O’odham symbol of life cycles and choice, and eternal motion with the goal of achieving harmony. By the Artist – David Weiztman and Ka Gold Jewelry

American indian timepiece tattoo