* Astronomy

The Wendigo (also Windigo, Weendigo, Windago, Windiga, Witiko, Wihtikow, and numerous other variants) is a mythical creature appearing in the mythology of the Algonquian people. It is a malevolent cannibalistic spirit into which humans could transform, or which could possess humans.
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Windigo Lake is named after the Indian term "Windigo"  which is a mythological cannibalistic creature in Ojibwa and Ottawa folklore.