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"Water dwellers" who live in the water and who, when they are acknowledged, help the fishermen.
the spirit of the water often helped the Cherokee in illnesses of both body and mind. By "going-to-the-water" during u la go hv s di(when leaves were on the water in autumn), the people were protected from illness for the coming year.
The spirit of the water would be included during ceremonies such as preparations for ball games, battles, ani(sweat house) and when food was scarce.
Yun Wi Ama yine Hi
Cherokee
Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance.
- Lakota
Ninety percent of all species that have become extinct have been birds.
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