The term ''Star People'' is one attached to several mid-Western Native American Tribes. According to many of these Legends, ''They'' were the first to ''live'' on The Earth before Mankind. The ''Star People'' were said to have come from ''The Stars'' (hence their name). These Beings left, thousands of years before the evolution of Man. But – according to Legend, The ''Star People'' would return to ''govern and oversee'' Human'' advancement. In some examples of petroglyphs from The Mississippi River Region (5,000 BC). The Star People are portrayed as ''strange'' figures with ''large, elongated heads'' and ''slender bodies''. They are also shown ''coming to Earth'' in strange ''Balls of Light''. The Star People were also said to ''take'' Medicine Men into their ''Balls of Light'' to ''educate them''. The study of The Legends of The Star People were investigated by famed UFO Scientist J. Allen Hynek in the 1960s. Ancient Native American ''Deities'' or perhaps ''Visitors'' from ''Another World''?