Two Spirit

Contributions by: Maddoxofthestars

Definitions and Usage
Two spirit is a modern umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) ceremonial role in their cultures.

Flags
The meanings behind miigwan's flag are as follows: - The black stripe represents the west and our physical bodies. - The white stripe represents the north and mental energy. - The yellow stripe represents the east and emotional energy. - The red stripe represents the south and spirituality. - The blue stripe represents water and relatives. - The green stripe represents plant medicine and responsibilities. - The sun and moon represent masculine and feminine spiritual role models respectively.