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Interpretations

Sanford Williams uses animals and elements in his carvings to represent emotions, actions, traditions, and relationships. The following is common to Nuu Chah Nulth west coast native art.
Bear – self-awareness, strength, protector of the animal kingdom
Beaver – understanding and respect for nature, good work ethic, strong sense of family
Butterfly – accept change, balance, grace, symbol of beauty
Dragonfly – accept change, transformation, swiftness, self-understanding, emotional maturity
Eagle – grace, power, intellect, foresight, chieftainship, guidance, strength
Frog – cleansing, peace, rebirth, good fortune, divine power, magic
Halibut – promise of abundant food source
Heron – grace, purity, patience, long life
Hummingbird – beauty, intelligence, love, joy, friendship, playfulness
Kingfisher – prosperity and love from within
Loon – tranquility, communication, serenity, generosity
Moon – guardian of earth, protector of humans at night, vision, direction, guidance, moods
Octopus – sea spirit helper, powerful, enigmatic
Owl – wisdom, foresight, keeper of sacred knowledge, guardianship
Raven – change in life, creativity, humour, teacher of right from wrong, bringer of light
Salmon – instinct, determination, persistence, abundance, wealth, prosperity, good luck (in pairs)
Sun – healing, energy, life
Thunderbird – power, protection, vigilantism
Whale – kindness, intelligence, compassion, romance, family values, unity in numbers
Wind – great power, strength, endurance, movement, inter-connection of all living things
Wolf – relationships, teamwork, perseverance, intuition, success, wisdom, loyalty, balance, protection