Canadian First Nations, Cutout Sterling Silver Oval Hummingbird Earrings, popular Indigenous Native Jewellery, Tahltan Nation

These sterling silver pierced oval hummingbird earrings were created by Tahltan artist Grant Pauls.

Each earring measures 1.5" x 0.75" not including the hooks.


HUMMINGBIRDS SYMBOLIZE: BEAUTY, LOVE, HARMONY

The hummingbird is known as the joyful messenger of spirits and a mysterious traveler. If a Hummingbird appears during a time of great sorrow and pain, healing will soon follow. Hummingbird also symbolizes intelligence and the fragility of nature and all living things. They put the twinkle in the stars. To receive one as a gift says you are wished joy, healing, and love, and popular bring joy to the giver's life.


Grant Pauls is a Tahltan Nation artist well known for his intricate cut-out silver and gold jewellery. He studied with renowned carver, Terrence Campbell from Prince Rupert, BC. Grant uses a combination of different jewellery making techniques to produce his Tahltan pieces with a modern flare. In addition to creating his stunning art and jewellery, Grant works with Indigenous Bands throughout the Yukon Territory in the field of mediation and negotiation. Grant currently lives and works from Vancouver, British Columbia.


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