:Jenu

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In Miꞌkmaq folklore, a Jenu is a wild and cannibalistic hairy giant.

Jenua are comparable to the Wendigo of Anishinaabe and Cree mythology (and, to a lesser extent, Sasquatch).

References

  • {{cite book|last=Whitehead|first=Ruth Holmes|title=Stories From The Six Worlds: Micmac Legends|publisher=Nimbus Publishing|location=Halifax, N.S.|date=1988|isbn=978-0-921054-14-6}}

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