![]() The origin would be Ojibwasor Ojibeways (Ojiboués)or Saulteux who, like the Chippewas,belong to the same Algonquin-speaking tribe (Catlin-Matthiessen, 1989) which was still, along with the Navajos, in 1972, one of the most important tribes located in northern Mexico. This dream "net" was mainly attached to the handle of the baby carrier, which also served as the cradle for the North American "papoose" with its umbilical cord dried in a small bag of shells and other charms designed to ward off evil spirits. The original function of the Native American Dream Catcher is to dreamcatcher that float in the night air and sort them into good and bad dreams. ![]() The Native Americans of the North seek to preserve the child, from birth, from the evil spirits present in the nightmares. (it is important to note, that according to Native American culture the dream is the vehicle that allows the exchange between men and the great spirit.) ![]() The real dream catcher - called a'sûbike'cinin Ojibwa dialect which means "looks like a net (a'sub)" or bwaajigengwaaganwhich means dream trap.
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