HK Item #DC90
Hawk and Bear Spirit Dreamcatcher
Cynthia Whitehawk - Apache

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• In the center of Spider Woman's web is a genuine Zuni turquoise medicine bear with silver and turquoise beads.
• To the left is a hand carved rose quartz turtle totem.
• Below is a hand carved and painted buffalo bone hawk feather totem.

Draped from dreamcatcher hoop are a hand carved and hand painted buffalo bone hawk feather, and beads of horn, turquoise and silver.

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Paula says -

"What a wonderfully made dreamcatcher. Excellent materials and workmanship; entirely hand crafted, made in ceremony, with attention to detail and durability by Cynthia Whitehawk.

"Comes with Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist."

Cascading golden deer hide fringe with crow beads, turquoise beads, carved horn beads, brass and silver beads and cones.

Hoop is wrapped with buttery soft deer skin.

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Words from Apache artist Cynthia Whitehawk:

DREAMCATCHERS are known to the Indigenous peoples of the Americas to filter and destroy bad dreams, thoughts or negative influences, allowing the good, positive and enlightening influences and strong healing to take place. Totems, fetishes, ritual and ceremonial items significant to the owner are added for additional healing energies. Read more about dreamcatchers...

SPIDER WOMAN - She is the creator and weaver of life, the great teacher, protector and Mother of all creation. She manifests as Sacred Guardian, overseeing the welfare of all those in need. In her aspect as Creator and Mother, Spider Woman affirms that women are essential and central to the life process. She reminds us that people of all races were created from the same source, with equal rights and responsibilities.

BEAR is considered the most powerful of all of the animals and is one of the most popular subjects of fetish carvers. Bear is a spiritual guide and represents strength and self-knowledge. He has supernatural powers, great healing powers. Bear is a symbol deliberate action, introspection, soul and insight for the past and the future. The Bear is the guardian of the West an is one of the animals of the Six Directions.

RED TAILED HAWK MEDICINE - Red tailed Hawk represents all Hawks and carries all their individual strengths and knowledge. Its medicine empowers a person to seek out their ancestral roots and to examine in depth that which is positive so that it may be integrated into the person's life and that which is limiting so it can be released. Tradition is only worth honoring when it supports joy and fulfillment in one's life! In this tradition Hawk also helps a person to move forward in life and to seek out great quests to embark upon.

The sky is Hawk’s realm, and through its flight it communicates with Heaven and the Great Creator Spirit, and conveys that knowledge to earth: Hawk medicine unites Heaven and Earth. This powerful bird can awaken the visionary within you, and lead to your life purpose. It is the Messenger, and when it shows up pay attention: there is always a message coming. Hawk helps us to not only be aware that we are receiving a message but how to interpret it. The realm of symbols is also the realm of Hawk for Hawk is able to soar high above the earth to soar on the breath of Spirit, to commune with Spirit and thus understand through the intuitive level what the message means and what can be done to move forward in life.

TURTLE - Nurturer, Protector, Mother Energy, Mother Earth. Turtle's medicine includes connection with Great Spirit, journeys of discovery, patience, feminine strength, power to heal female diseases, inspiration, protecting oneself snd others, self-reliance, and tenacity, longevity.