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- 2. – the messenger. His news is both good and sad. It is a mystical bird often seen only at night. When you hear the bird call your name, your time has come.
- 7. – the lord of the ocean. His warriors are the dophins and his messengers are sea lions. Some clans believe that when chiefs die, they become orcas for humans and orcas are so closely related. He is also a symbol of longevity.
- 8. – the symbol of power and prestige. When holding an eagle feather, one must speak the truth. The bird down is symbol of friendship and welcome. Like the wolf and the killer whale, the giant birds mate for life.
- 9. – released by the RAVEN in the Haida legend. It’s rays bring healing energy, life and beauty.
- 10. - said to have put the twinkle in the stars, When it appears during a time of sorrow, healing will soon follow …
- 12. – considered the creator of all things. He is the most important being, the trickster who can become living thing and make anything happen.
Down
- 1. – the protector and guardian of the earth and a mood indicator .
- 3. – possessed a special spirit power that man had to acquire to become a great hunter. It represents family and togetherness.
- 4. – the giver of life. He offers his body to feed all his earthly brothers. He symbolizes good luck.
- 5. – living high in the mountains, was the most powerful of all creatures. When his wing flapped, thunder sounded above the clouds and lightning appeared from this eyes.
- 6. – a great hunter kown for strength, power and humanj-like qualities. He is welcomed as a high ranking guest to the West Coast people. In the plains, he is sometimes considered as alover.
- 10. – a solar bird, attribute of all sun Gods, one of the creatures that helped create the world after the flood (Black ____, Shadow ____ = great chiefs)
- 11. – symbolizes the ability to build. Often members of the ______ Clan were responsible for the building of houses and canoes. He was known for his creativity and hard work.