Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American Legend

The video explores the Wendigo legend, a Native American myth symbolizing winter, hunger, and selfishness. It discusses the Wendigo's portrayal in popular culture, its origins among the Algonquian people, and its characteristics as a humanoid cannibal. The video also covers the Wendigo's historical context, its influence on law and psychiatry, and modern interpretations. The Wendigo serves as a warning against excess and prioritizing self over community, especially in harsh winter conditions.

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