Hawk Spirit Animal Symbolism & Meaning

Hawks are widely viewed as flawless hunters and symbols of freedom around the world. The hawk was often viewed by Native Americans as a symbol of strength and protection. A dream about hawks may be considered a bad omen sign because they often protect people from their enemies.

Spirit animals are one way in which Native Americans and indigenous peoples of North America communicate with the animals and nature around them. Hawk spirits have meaning for the indigenous people of North America, and having a hawk guide you as a spirit animal is a great honor. Keep reading to learn what hawks meant to Native Americans.

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The author of this article is not of Indigenous, First Nations, or Native American heritage. Despite this, we did our best to get as many original votes as possible. However, there may still be discrepancies as no two Native American tribes have precisely the same spiritual beliefs.

This article is not intended to be an authoritative resource on Native American culture. It is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Additionally, Animals AZ does not condone or encourage animal spirit appropriation in the lives of non-Indigenous people.

Spirit animals are a cultural spirit of Native Americans and indigenous peoples. They are not novelties or games that you can try at will. We ask that you respect the voices of Native Americans when they ask us not to appropriate spirit animals or clans…