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The Taíno might have viewed the turtle as a symbol of stability and grounding in the cosmos

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It was believed he would watch over the souls of their deceased loved ones and guide them to the afterlife

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Tortuga Charm res--product-type--shorts The Taíno might have viewedOur Tortuga Brooch is hand beaded by Dominican artisans. In Tano mythology, the turtle is often associated with the creation of the world and the physical Earth. The turtles rounded, dome like shell resembles the Earths surface, making it a natural symbol for the land and grounding force in the Tano worldview. Some myths suggest that islands or land masses arose from the back of a giant turtle, echoing similar stories across indigenous cultures where