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Iqaluit, Nunavut
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, Jonathan Daniel Cayen, Joshua Gregory Neil Cayen, Adam Paul Wormald, Kaitlyn Giselle Wormald, Danielle Denise Wormald and Emilie Elisabeth Wormald
August 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 436
Arms of Grégoire Daniel CayenBlazonOr on a pile reversed throughout Azure a point pointed Argent charged with a cross flory Azure; SymbolismWhite and yellow are the colours of the flag of Nunavut, Mr. Cayen’s home. As a compass direction, the blue pointer alludes to the North; as a single arm of a Maltese cross, it alludes to Mr. Cayen’s volunteer activity with the Order of St. John. The cross fleury is a dual reminder of Mr. Cayen’s French heritage and his abiding Christian faith. |
CrestBlazonA walrus couchant guardant Or tusked Argent charged upon the shoulder with a fleur-de-lis Azure; SymbolismThe walrus is a majestic creature which here represents the natural beauty and fortitude of the far north. |
MottoBlazonFAMILY • CHURCH • NORTH; SymbolismNot applicable. |
Differenced Arms for Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, daughter of Grégoire Daniel CayenBlazonThe arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen debruised of a three-point label Argent during her father’s lifetime; This individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robbie Sprules and Mark Elson, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterEva Pilar-Cass CalligrapherDoris Wionzek Recipient TypeIndividual |