The dream catcher is a sacred object of American Indians, which originated with the Obijiwe nation. The origin of the dreamcatcher states that Asibikaasi, Spider Woman, who would take care of her people by capturing the sun each morning. When her people "dispersed," she couldn't visit each one of them, bringing them the sun, women and grandmothers held the practice of making dream catchers for babies to filter out bad dreams and old allow good thoughts to enter.
