Wolf Symbolism

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Wolves are knowen as the teachers.They have been long considered by the First Nations people as teachers or pathfinders.

The wolf is held in very high esteem, as they are used as totems and representative of clans. In the stars, Wolf is represented by the Dog, Sirius in the Pleadies ,thought by many abroginal tribes to be the home of the "Ancients." Also Barbra Marciniak who channels the Pliadians says that this is where many of us originated .It seems to be through this connection that Wolf has come to be associated with ancient teachings. ,

Wolves are probably one of the most misunderstood of the wild animals. Tales of cold bloodedness abound, in spite of the their friendly, social and intelligent traits. Wolves in litrature have also represented our cunning natures as in the story of "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs".Wolves are fiercely loyal to their mates, and have a strong sense of family while maintaining individualism. They are truly free spirits even though their packs are highly organized. They do not mate with their off spring. Incest is not tolorated and can lead to severe sexual conflicts, enough to split the pack.(Obee 49)They seem to go out of their way to avoid a fight.The dominat animal's most effective weapon is not always physical, but often psychological.That penetrating stare can be enough to get the response needed. A shift in posture, a growl, or a glance cuts right to the point . Traditionally,someone with"Wolf Medicine" has , a strong sense of self communicates well , through subtle changes in voice inflection and body movements .They often find new solutions to problems while providing stability and support that one normally associates with a family structure.