living traditions

  • The Wendigo of Algonquian Tradition — the True Spirit

    The true Wendigo of the Algonquian peoples is not the antlered monster of pop culture but the ice-hearted spirit of winter famine and insatiable greed — a profound teaching against consuming beyond one’s share. This field study corrects the modern caricature and honors a living, sacred tradition of living Indigenous nations.

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