Native American hand carved orca indian soap stone Mountain Man rendezvous

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ᎣᏏᏲ (o'siyo) hello! Last picture in this listing is a photo of the actual artist. A portion of all my sales is sent home to my people to help preserve our culture and heritage. You are buying directly from a Native American artist. ᏩᏙ, (wa-do) thank you for looking.ARTIST NAME: A. Rain Warrior �� ᎦᏍᎬ ᏓᏄᏀ�� ᎵᎯTRIBAL AFFILIATION: ECHOTA CHEROKEE TRIBE OF ALABAMA ᏣᎳᎩOrca are an intelligent people. The largest of the dolphins it is the only predator that hunts with a smile. Each pod has its own language, and a secondary language for when two different pods come together to mate. Each Orca has its own name within its pod.Whale itself is "Time Keeper" it is protector, in the native way orca has many legends amongst the North West Coastal natives:Tinglit legend of the orca:Natsilane was a charismatic and skilled wood carver who married the Chief’s daughter. Jealous of Natsilane’s popularity and talent, his brothers-in-law devised a plan to abandon Natsilane at sea during a traditional sea lion hunt. Left to die on a small rock in the middle of nowhere, Natsilane was summoned under the waves by a sea lion. The sea lion asked him to heal his son who was injured by a spear during the hunt. After pulling the spear point out, the Sea Lion Chief granted Natsilane great powers and helped him back to shore. Still angry about being abandoned, he read more