Native Stargazer
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Celebrating and sharing Indigenous perspectives on the cosmos. From constellations rooted in Indigenous traditions to astrophotography, we want to share the unique stories and beauty of space. Website | www.nativestargazers.org
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A collaboration between Aranda\Lasch and Terrol Dew Johnson (Tohono O'odham) master basket weaver. This piece titled Brass Knot (2022) is made of Brass, Agave Fiber and Sinew.
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Lehuauakea is a Kanaka Maoli / Native Hawaiian interdisciplinary artist and barkcloth (kapa) maker whose work bridges ancestral material practices and innovation.

Lupe Hoku or star kite 2023 is made from earth pigment, hau cordage, bamboo, shell and kata (barkcloth).
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Kulama-Yam, 2000, created with natural earth pigments on canvas embodies the depth and vibrancy of Australian Aboriginal art. Jean Baptiste Apuatimi, a Tiwi artist, draws on ancestral stories, ceremonial traditions, and deep connections to Country.
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Stepping into Converging Realities by Marques Hanalei Marzan (Hawaiian) is like entering a living dialogue between ancestry and imagination — where thread, shadow, and space converge. Marzan is more than a fiber artist — he is a cultural bearer, chanter, dancer, scholar, and curator.
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Cosmic Bat Nebula (LDN 43)

In the constellation Ophiuchus, some 1,400 light-years from Earth, a giant cosmic bat seems to fly across the stars.

#astrophotography #astronomy #TicosEnAtacama 🔭
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Napaljarri-warnu Jukurrpa (Seven Sisters Dreaming) by artist Athena Nangala Granites who was born in 1994 in Alice Springs and raised in Yuendumu. She is part of a long lineage of renowned Warlukurlangu artists, Athena carries forward powerful stories through her art.
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Eagle Spirit Negana Wu’U (Six Nations Confederacy)

The Eagle is more than a guardian, it is a messenger between earth and sky. This sculpture honors the Eagle’s spiritual power: the first to see beyond the horizon, the one who carries our prayers upward, and the eternal protector of its keeper.
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I love #Seestar #Astrophotography!
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Orion
#seestars50
#astrophotography
#Astronomy
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A collaboration between Aranda\Lasch and Terrol Dew Johnson (Tohono O'odham) master basket weaver. This piece titled Brass Knot (2022) is made of Brass, Agave Fiber and Sinew.
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Some people feel small under the night sky, while others feel deeply connected to something vast.

When you look up at the stars, do you feel humbled, guided, or reminded of your place in the universe? Share your truth below.

#moonsky #astronomy #andor #constellation #dandadan #indigeous #star
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Threads become telescopes. Indigenous beadwork retells astronomy without words, every pattern a star map, every color a story.

Passed hand to hand, these creations carry the cosmos through generations. Isn’t that another way of looking at the universe?

#beadwork #Artwork #indigenous #astronomy
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Wow it look really beautiful
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Exactly is either now or never.
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Wow what a beautiful place to be