Alan Syliboy
@AlanSyliboy
Followers
6K
Following
10
Media
4K
Statuses
4K
July 4, 2025.The Daily Drum.Today’s drum is entitled “I Dreamed a Whale”. "When I learned to swim as a boy, I use to try to open my eyes under water. Colors were dazzling, but details were undefined. Have a Great Week-End!
0
9
63
The Daily Drum.North American horses disappeared around 8000-10,000 year ago. In the early 1500’s colonists re-introduced horses to North America They rapidly spread over North America and provided improved transportation for native americans. Have a Great Day!
0
7
32
The Daily Drum.Today’s drum once again features “ The Eel”. A particular favourite in the mi’kmaw diet has always been eel. At a traditional feast, some Elders would bring eel stew or eel soup. It was a sign of both respect and status. Have a Great Day
0
6
32
July 1, 2025.The Daily Drum – HAPPY CANADA DAY!.Today I am posting a Turtle drum. The turtle is a sacred figure in Native American symbolism as it represents Mother Earth. The meaning of the Turtle symbol signifies good health and long life. Have a Great Day!
1
18
63
The Daily Drum.Today I am featuring a Humpback Whale. The whale spirit animal is the earth’s record keeper for all time. Have a Great Day!
1
15
61
June 27, 2025. The Daily Drum.Today’s drum features a “Bear Drum” - Muin.The stars were our calendar. The changing positions of the star patterns in the heavens reflect the patterns of the seasons on the earth. Have a Great Week-End!
0
4
34
June 26, 2025.The Daily Drum.Today I am featuring a “Man and Woman Dreaming” Drum. This image was originally created in 2008 and issued as a print. It is a meditation piece. “Move away from distracting thoughts, concentrate and focus on the present moment.”.Have a Great Day!
0
8
38
The Daily Drum.Today I am posting a drum from the Pipe series. It depicts a chief smoking his final pipe with spirit Moose watching over. This chief is painted in red ochre; this colour was used in burial ceremonies so that the creator could recognize someone who has passed.
0
12
47
"Vistas – Little Thunder" / Vistas – Petit Tonnerre, is being projected onto a giant screen at the pavilion’s entrance as part of Expo 2025, taking place now until October 13 in Osaka, Japan.
0
2
8
June 23, 2025.The Daily Drum.Today’s drum is from my Family Series. This Solar Family performing a Sundance. The Sundance is practiced as a prayer for life, world renewal and thanksgiving. Have a Great Day!
0
11
55
Please join me in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day!. Drop into my studio at 42 Legends Ave Millbrook NS open 10-6pm everyday. (902-895-5623). Saturday, June 21st - pick out any card from this rack for FREE!
0
18
65
The Daily Drum.Today I am featuring a Trout Drum. Fishing was an important means of survival for the Mi’kmaq people. It was important that fishermen were successful in their task for the survival of the community. Have a Great Day!
2
13
99
The Daily Drum.Todays drum is from my “Woman Series”.This image, like many others, has been brought forward from Petroglyph Images which still can be seen in the petroglyphs at Kejimkujik National Park / National Historic Site. Have a Great Day!
0
6
39
The Daily Drum.T.The whale spirit animal is the earth’s record keeper for all time. As a totem, the whale teaches you about listening to your inner voice, understanding the impact your emotions have on your everyday life, and following your own truth.
0
12
47
The Daily Drum.Today I am posting a Bear (Mui’n) Drum surrounded by eight-pointed Stars. The Bear is one of the most intelligent land animals of North America. As a Spirit animal it stands for courage and strength. Have a Great Day!
0
14
45
The Daily Drum.Today’s drum is entitled “Spirit Woman”. The spirit of this Mi’kmaw woman is overlooking the physical world. The Mi’kmaq believe there are spirits and people among us who can bridge the spirit world and physical world. Have a Great Day!
0
15
56
June 13, 2025.The Daily Drum. Today I am featuring the “Dancing Crane” Drum which was painted by Calvin Hunt. Calvin presented this drum to me while we were together in Germany in 2005. Have a Great Week-End!
0
12
68
𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧-𝐛𝐨𝐱 𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝟗𝟎𝟐-𝟖𝟗𝟓-𝟓𝟔𝟐𝟑, 𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐞𝐭, 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝟒𝟐 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐀𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐤
0
1
3
The Daily Drum.Today’s drum is from my Family series. Mi'kmaq family values are closely connected to the natural world. Have a Great Day!
0
11
57