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In some Native American and First Nations cultures, a dreamcatcher (Ojibwe: asabikeshiinh, the inanimate form of the word for 'spider') [1] is a handmade willow hoop, on which is woven a net or web. It may also be decorated with sacred items such as certain feathers or beads.
Dreamcatcher (드림캐쳐) is a 7-member South Korean girl group under Dreamcatcher Company. The members are JiU, SuA, Siyeon, Handong, Yoohyeon, Dami, and Gahyun. Each member represents a nightmare or fear.
- History of The Dream Catcher
- Dream Catcher Meaning
- Native American Symbolism
- Modern Uses
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Dream catchers can be traced back to the Ojibwes. The Ojibwe people started the trend and over time, dream catchers were adopted by other tribes, cultures, and even nations. This adoption was made possible through the process of intermarriage, trade, or both. Dream catchers became widely accepted by Native Americans in the 1960s and 1970s as a resu...
Each part of the dream catcher had meanings tied to the physical world. One notable meaning is the dream catcher has a round shape that represents the earth's spherical character. The web absorbs bad dreams at night and discharges them during the day. The feathers, on the other hand, act like ladders allowing good dreams to descend on the infant or...
While dream catchers have become widely popular phenomena outside the Ojibwe indigenous people, and even extended beyond the Pan-Indian communities, there are multiple types of dream catchers. Upon close examination of these dream catchers, you can still see that they bear some resemblance to the traditional ones—even the ones with feathers. Howeve...
More recently, dream catchers have been used as a shared symbol of hope and healing. For instance, the Little Thunderbirds Drum and Dance Troupe from the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota has traveled to other schools that have experienced loss and school shooting and gifted them with a dream catcher. The dream catcher has now been passed fr...
Learn about the Native American tradition of dream catchers, a handmade willow hoop with feathers and beads that protects from bad dreams. Discover the legend of the Spider Woman, the different types of dream catchers, and their modern uses.
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Dreamcatcher is a South Korean girl group formed by Dreamcatcher Company in 2017, after re-debutting from MINX in 2016. The group is known for its distinctive rock and metal music style, and has toured overseas often.
Dream Catchers. The Ojibwa (Chippewa) believe that night is full of both good and bad dreams. When a dream catcher is hung above the place where you sleep it moves freely in the night air and catches the dreams as they drift by. The good dreams, knowing their way, pass through the opening in the center of the webbing while the bad dreams, not ...
Dreamcatcher: Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. With Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Jason Lee, Damian Lewis. Friends on a camping trip discover that the town they're vacationing in is being plagued in an unusual fashion by parasitic aliens from outer space.
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