In this Kitasoo First Nations story of a Raven, long after he had descended from the heavens and created The Green. No one knows how long it had been like that, but the first story recorded was of the Raven, The Creator. The glaciers were covered in ice and snow. This legend starts ten thousand years ago when the world was covered by frozen glaciers.
All Bear Clan members are descended from this woman and her two sons.
They returned to the village but the two bear sons did not feel comfortable and eventually left to return to the forest. Their children were born as little creatures that resembled bears who could metamorphose themselves into human form like their father. The woman's brothers eventually found her and, in an unequal contest, killed her husband. When she did, she fell in love with him and became partially Bear-like herself. To do this, one Bear transformed himself into a very handsome man who approached this woman, and seductively lured her to accompany him to his mountain home. They felt the disrespectful woman had to be punished. Two Bears nearby heard her and decided they would not tolerate such insolence. The high ranking woman had been out in the woods picking berries and stepped on some Bear dung and began to curse out loud, insulting their cleanliness. In West Coast culture, there are several legends telling of a Chief's daughter being abducted by a bear. In Haida culture the Bear is referred to as "Elder Kinsman" and was treated like a high ranking guest. are known to wear bear claw necklaces which meant protection. Meaning: The Bear is a symbol for power, courage, physical strength and leadership. We'd appreciate it not to be copied and/or used for any other purpose.
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