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Nêhiyaw hunter walking an enchanted forest path guided by spirits, central Canada, Cree folktale

The path that shortened for the honest

Among the vast forests and rolling plains of central Canada, the Nêhiyaw (Cree) people have long held deep respect for the land and the lessons it offers. Stories speak of spirits dwelling along travel routes, testing travelers not by their strength, but by the truthfulness of their hearts. One such story tells of a path that would shorten itself for

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