Inverted Witch Nail Necklace First Nation Made Ariadne’s Thread provides a window

Ariadne’s Thread provides a window into the spirituality

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• Explains how these practices are deeply embedded in the symbolism

Theresa Meuse is the former chief of Bear River First Nation and has worked in various jobs with Mi’kmaq organizations

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Inverted Witch Nail Necklace First Nation Made Ariadne’s Thread provides a windowIn folklore Iron nails have had various uses such as being used in witch jars to ward off bad energy and amplify a spell; they have also been driven into door frames to protect ones dwelling from unwanted malevolent energies or driven into the 4 corners of one's property to protect their home. Iron nails can also be worn as a protective charm of sorts due to the fact that Iron in alchemy is known as a protective element that also has a grounding