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DREAMS HAVE ALWAYS HAD GREAT MEANING TO THE NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE. THEY BELIEVE THAT THE NIGHT AIR IS FILLED WITH GOOD AND BAD DREAMS. THESE DREAMS ARE CAPTURED IN THE DREAM CATCHERS WEB AND ONLY THE GOOD DREAMS WILL FIND THEIR WAY DOWN THROUGH THE WHOLE IN THE CENTRE AND FLOAT DOWN TO THE SLEEPING ONE. THE BAD DREAMS BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE WEB WHERE THEY PERISH IN THE FIRST MORNING LIGHT.
DREAM CATCHERS WERE ORIGINALLY HUNG OVER A BABIES CRADLES TO PROTECT THE CHILD FROM BAD NIGHT-MARES. THE BABY WAS NOT ONLY PROTECTED,BUT ENTERTAINED BY THE FEATHERS BLOWING IN THE AIR, IT ALSO TEACHES HIM/HER THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING GOOD AIR.
THE FEATHER OF AN OWL WAS OFTEN USED FOR FEMALE BABIES TO GIVE THEM WISDOM. THE FEATHER OF AN EAGLE WAS USUALLY USED FOR THE MALE BABIES TO GIVE THEM COURAGE. DREAM CATCHERS ARE HUNG OVER THE BED TO BLESS THE SLEEPING ONE. THEY ARE SAID TO BRING PEACEFUL DREAMS, GOOD LUCK AND HARMONY TO YOUR LIFE.