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American Indian mythology

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place in Algonkian folklore

  • Distribution of American Subarctic cultures
    In American Subarctic peoples: Religious beliefs

    …subject of many myths; and Wiskijan (Whiskeyjack), an amusing trickster (see trickster tale). “Wiitiko psychosis” refers to a condition in which an individual would be seized by the obsessive idea that he was turning into a cannibal with a compulsive craving for human flesh.

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