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Hello friends! Our accidental theme today is "Native tales"! Sit back and relax while Janey tells us a Cheyenne tale of a little girl who wants brothers, and Max tells us the heartbreaking and uplifting Inuit story of a skeleton in love. Enjoy!
Janey’s Sources - The Sister and Her Seven Brothers
- “The Girl Who Helped Thunder and Other Native American Folktales” retold by James and Joseph Bruchac “Quillworker: A Cheyenne Legend” “written and adapted” by Terri Cohlene “Quill-Work Girl and Her Seven Brothers” from firstpeople.us Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian youtube animation of “Quill-Work Girl and Her Seven Brothers” “Tales of the Cheyenne” by Grace Jackson Penney
Max’s Sources - The Skeleton Woman
- "Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype" by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ph.D. Full free text of "The Skeleton Woman" "From Darkness" 2002 Irish short animated film based on "The Skeleton Woman"
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