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Kokum
Grandmother
What is often used today to make dream catchers?
Metal hoops, and beads
What does the hoop represent?
The hoop represents the Circle of life
Mooshum
Grandfather
What was the tree used to make dream catchers?
Willow
The web catches bad dreams and destroys them during the day.
How did kokum receive the dream catcher?
What was used to represent the web?
Sinew
What do the beads represent?
The beads represent the spider, or good dreams that couldnt make it to the sleeper.
What does the Dream Catcher do?
Catches dreams, and makes sure the good ones make it to the sleeper.
What other decorations are put on the dream catchers?
Feathers, beads, leather, tape
What do the feathers represent?
The feathers help carry the dreams to the sleeper, they also entertain small babies, and represent Wind, breath.