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Jan 2019
17m 43s

'The Woman In The Moon' | Circle Round 5...

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In this Alaska Native tale, Irene Bedard (Pocahontas, Ralph Breaks the Internet) plays a patient mortal who yearns to help the moon carry light across the night sky. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here.
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