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How the Oceans Came to Be : A Traditional Lumbee Story Navajo A Long JourneyWritten by Arvis Boughman, an enrolled member of the Lumbee of North Carolina and illustrated by Alfreda Beartrack Algeo, a storyteller, poet, artist and member of the Lower Brule Lakota Nations, Kul Wicasa Oyate, in Lower Brule, South Dakota where she grew up. In this delightful Lumbee story, clever Rabbit outsmarts a selfish Great Snapping Turtle. When Rabbit discovers many animals could not find water, he sets out to solve the mystery. What he