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When ancient wisdom beats modern industry - Rebecca Webster

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Suffering illness and despair, Chief Handsome Lake prepared for death. Then, he had a vision. He was walking through a planted field and heard a woman call out. She told him that the recent devastation had left her and her sisters with little hope for the future and asked if they could join him on his journey toward death. Who were these women? Rebecca Webster shares the tale of the Three Sisters.

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Meet The Creators

Lesson Plan created by
Cheney Munson
Educator
Rebecca Webster
Director
Luísa Holanda
Narrator
Alexandra Panzer
Storyboard Artist
Luísa Holanda
Animator
Murilo Jardim
Compositor
Gabriel Maia
Art Director
Luísa Holanda
Music
Gabriel Maia
Sound Designer
Gabriel Maia
Director of Production
Gerta Xhelo
Produced by
Sazia Afrin
Editorial Director
Alex Rosenthal
Editorial Producer
Shannon Odell, Cella Wright
Script Editor
Shannon Odell

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