This Fetish features a Bear which is a spiritual guide and represents strength and self-knowledge. He also has supernatural powers, great healing powers. Bear is a symbol deliberate action, introspection, soul and insight for the past and the future. The Bear is the guardian of the West an is one of the animals of the Six Directions. The Medicine Bundles on the Bears back represents an offering to the fetish, to evoke the spirit of the fetish or to increase the strength of a fetish.