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Skadegamutc

Rinonziwo: ghost-witch, skudakumooch, skite'kmuj
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The skadegamutc is the undead sorcerer of Wabanaki tradition. By day it is a corpse; at night it rises to kill, eat human flesh and lay curses. Only burning the body ends it. It is one of the clearest Native American examples of a flesh-eating reanimated corpse.1

Ita hondo
Kwakabva
Wabanaki (Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Abenaki)
USA, Canada
Chikonzero chacho
Uroyi
An evil magician's power keeps the corpse active after death.
Kuti munhu anova zombie sei
An evil shaman dies and refuses to stay dead.
Njere
Rakangwara
Utera
  • fire, the only thing that destroys it permanently
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Zvinotaurwa nezvinyorwa

1

The name is usually translated 'ghost-witch'1

2

It kills and eats people1

3

It curses those who cross its path1

4

Maliseet and Abenaki stories tell of hunters killed by one1

5

Known among the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Abenaki1

Zvinyorwa

  1. Skadegamutc (Ghost-Witch) - Native Languages of the Americas

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