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The spirit bear, or Kermode bear, is considered sacred by some Indigenous peoples in North America, particularly the Gitga'at and Kitasoo/Xaixais nations in British Columbia. It is seen as a symbol of peace, harmony, and good luck. In some cultures, the spirit bear is believed to embody the spirit world and is revered as a powerful and mystical being.

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