Star Stories: Quillwork Girl and Her New Seven Brothers
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2016-04-13T19:04:36.000Z
Creator
National Museum of the American Indian
Video Title
Star Stories: Quillwork Girl and Her New Seven Brothers
Description
This animation tells a Cheyenne story of how the Big Dipper came to be when a girl and her loyal brothers escape from a bison. It is one of nine traditional Native American stories that are part of the National Museum of the American Indian inaugural exhibition "Our Universes: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World," which is on view through April 20, 2019.