Starlen Thistle, logo creator

Our Logo

Starlen Thistle created our logo and gives us a description of what the design means to her.

The Hand - The hand is that of an aboriginal woman, and the angle of the hand embraces all of the aspects of life a woman takes care of. As nurturers, they hold the family and communities together.

The Bracelet - Represents the creative part of a woman and is part of the beauty that aboriginal women bring into the world.

The Sweetgrass - Represents women's connection with Mother Earth and their role as healers of their families.

The Feather - Represents the beginning of a journey or flight after the healing has begun.

The Eagle - Represents the strength or power of a woman when she achieves everything she can be.

The Center - At the center of the circle is the web. It connects all the parts of a woman's life.

The Red Bead - The bead represents the heart of woman.