Deer symbolizes to our people love. We give thanks to our western Grandfather. The upper arc, pointed toward the north has a white background and features a black bear with white highlights and bordered in red. It is a time of wisdom, so much like the answers found in our dreams. Bear is representative of all medicine powers in creation.
Claws dig medicine roots.
We give thanks to our northern Grandfather. Red is symbolic of earth and fire. Yellow is the path the sun crosses through the day. Blue is symbolic of sky and waters. The direction above recognizes the daytime and nighttime skies of our creation.