Bear
Norval Morrisseau (1932-2007)
Ojibwa Nation
c. 1960s
Acrylic on paper
12″ x 20″
The Bear is a healer, and a giver of good medicine. Bears are protectors and symbolize physical strength and leadership, learned humility, and teaching. A bear is one off the most prevalent figures in First Nations art. Bears are well respected members of their communities.
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