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K-tsee Awa-soos
The constellation of the Great Bear (the first four stars). It is chased at night by four hunters. Each fall it is killed and its blood falls upon the earth, turning the leaves brown; the constellation turns upside down. In spring, it is righted again and the Great Bear is reborn.