Arms of Anna Grazyna Biolik
Arms of Anna Grazyna Biolik
Blazon
Gules a lymphad between three maple leaves Argent;
Symbolism
The colours are the national colours of Poland and Canada, Dr. Biolik’s birthplace and adopted home. The Korab, or antique galley, is the traditional Polish clan emblem associated with her family. Dr. Biolik’s many contributions to Canada are celebrated through the maple leaves.
Crest of Anna Grazyna Biolik
Blazon
A demi stag Argent attired, unguled, and gorged with a collar Gules pendent therefrom a torteau charged with a miner's hammer and chisel in saltire Argent;
Symbolism
The stag is Dr. Biolik’s favourite animal. The mining hammer and chisel represent her family’s links with mining in Silesia.
Motto of Anna Grazyna Biolik
Blazon
(in Polish);
Symbolism
This Polish phrase means “Faith hope love”.
