Eagle

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In Haida mythology, Eagle is a powerful and revered supernatural being often associated with strength, vision, and a close connection between the human and spirit worlds.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Eagle canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological being ⓘ
supernatural being ⓘ
appearsIn Haida ceremonial narratives ⓘ
Haida legends ⓘ
Haida oral tradition ⓘ
Haida stories ⓘ
associatedWith daylight ⓘ
human world ⓘ
hunting prowess ⓘ
leadership ⓘ
protection ⓘ
sky ⓘ
spirit world ⓘ
strength ⓘ
upper world ⓘ
vision ⓘ
category Haida legendary creatures ⓘ
Northwest Coast Indigenous mythology figures ⓘ
contrastedWith Raven (Haida mythology) ⓘ
linked to: Raven
culture Haida ⓘ
linked to: Haida Nation
gender variable ⓘ
hasAttribute dignity ⓘ
great strength ⓘ
majesty ⓘ
sharp sight ⓘ
hasDomain Haida mythology ⓘ
honoredIn Haida ceremonial art ⓘ
Haida dances ⓘ
Haida songs ⓘ
isOneOf principal crest beings in Haida culture ⓘ
linkedTo high-ranking lineages ⓘ
noble families ⓘ
participatesIn Haida potlatch symbolism ⓘ
representedAs large bird of prey ⓘ
representedIn Haida carvings ⓘ
Haida jewelry ⓘ
Haida masks ⓘ
Haida painted screens ⓘ
Haida totem poles ⓘ
linked to: Haida art
role mediator between human and spirit worlds ⓘ
symbolizes keen perception ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
power ⓘ
prestige ⓘ
spiritual insight ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
usedAs clan crest ⓘ
hereditary emblem ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Haida mythology → hasDeity → Eagle ⓘ
Eagles → usesMascot → Eagle ⓘ