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The Majestic Eagle of Native American Cultures: Symbol of Vision and Spirituality

Bald eagle in flight, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA. Photo Credit: Envato @Mint_Images

In many Native American cultures, the eagle is a sacred symbol of vision, wisdom, and spirituality. The eagle is believed to carry prayers to the spirit world and to bring back messages from the Creator. The eagle's ability to soar high above the earth is seen as a metaphor for spiritual enlightenment and the pursuit of higher truths. Eagle feathers are used in sacred ceremonies and rituals, and they are considered a great honor to receive.

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Pauline Alfonso is a dedicated writer for Pawpularanimals.com and a self identifying dog person. She shares her life with Chevy, her beloved furry companion. When she's not writing engaging and helpful content for pet lovers, Pauline enjoys spending cozy moments with Chevy watching movies.

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