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<center><font size=4>If you talk to the animals<br>
they will talk with you<br>
and you will know each other.<br>
If you do not talk to them,<br>
you will not know them.<br><br>
~~~Chief Dan George</center>
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<p align="center"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Ant ~~ group mind, patience, action</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Alligator ~~ maternal, revenge</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Antelope ~~ action, agility and sacrifice</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Armadillo ~~ safety, boundaries, medicine shield</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Badger ~~ aggressive, healer, energy conduit</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Bat ~~ rebirth, secrets and initiation, long life</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Bear ~~ power, industrious, instinct, healing</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Bearpaw ~~ power and direction</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Beaver ~~ determined, strong-willled, builder, protector</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Bee ~~ organization, industrial, productive, wisdom</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Buffalo ~~ sacredness, life</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Butterfly ~~ metamorphosis and transformation</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Cheetah ~~ swiftness, insight, focus</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Coyote ~~ the trickster, intelligence, stealth</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Crane ~~ solitude, justice, longevity, independence, intelligence, vigilance</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Crow ~~ law, shape shifting, change, creativity, spiritual strength, energy</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Deer ~~ intellectual, gentleness, caring, kindness</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Dog ~~ noble, faithfulness, loyal, teaching</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Dolphin ~~ kindness, salvation, prudence</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Dragon ~~ longevity, infinity, wisdom, power, movement through space</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Dragonfly ~~ flighty and carefree</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Duck ~~ water energy</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Eagle ~~ divine Spirit, sacrifice, connection to creator</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Elephant ~~ strength, power, wisdom</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Elk ~~ strength and agility</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Falcon ~~ new beginnings, adventure, passionate, leadership</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Fox ~~ cunning, agility, quick-witted</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Frog ~~ water energy, cleansing, rebirth</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Gazelle ~~ the soul, agressive</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Goose ~~ self-demanding, reliable, prudent, rigid</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Hawk ~~ messenger, intuition, victory, healing</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Horse ~~ stamina, mobility</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Hummingbird ~~ messenger, timelessness, healing</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Jaguar ~~ chaos, shape-shifter</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Lion ~~ family, strength, energy, courage</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Lizard ~~ conservation</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Llama ~~ comforting others</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Lynx ~~ keeper of secrets, guardian and guide</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Moose ~~ headstrong, longevity, steadfastness, wisdom</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Mouse ~~ scrutiny, order, organizer</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Opposum ~~ diversion, strategist, deceiver</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Otter ~~ playful, friendly, dynamic</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Owl ~~ deception, clairvoyance, insight , messenger</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Ox ~~ sacrifice, self-denial, chastity</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Peacock ~~ immortality, dignity, self-confidence</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Porcupine ~~ innocence, companionship, trust</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Rabbit ~~ fear, timidity, nervousness, humility</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Raven ~~ introspection, courage, self-knowledge</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Salmon ~~ proud, intense, confident</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Seahorse ~~ confidence and grace</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Shark ~~ hunter, survival, adaptability</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Skunk ~~ reputation, presence, strength</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman old Style">Snake ~~ impulsive, shrewdness, rebirth</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Spider ~~ creatrix, web spinner</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Squirrel ~~ planner, gatherer</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Swan ~~ grace, balance and innocence</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Tiger ~~ strength, valour, power, energy</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Turkey ~~ generosity, life-giver, sharer</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Turtle ~~ nurturer, protector, mother energy</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Whale ~~ wisdom, provider</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Weasel ~~ strength, energy, ingenuity and stealth</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Wolf ~~ loyalty, preserverance, success</font></p>
<p align="center"><font face="Bookman Old Style">Woodpecker ~~ sensitive, protective, devotion</font></p>
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Sources:<br>
A Dictionary of Symbols by J. E. Cirlot<br>
Earth Medicine by Kenneth Meadows<br>
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