![]() ![]() At the same time, those who practice Navajo witchcraft seek to direct the spiritual forces to cause harm or misfortune to others. ![]() Medicine men utilize these powers to heal and aid members of their communities. The Navajo believe there are places where the powers of both good and evil are present, and those powers can be harnessed for either. Witches exist alongside humans and are not supernaturals. As such, witchcraft has long been part of their culture, history, and traditions. ![]() This witch is called “yee naaldlooshii” by the Navajo, which translates to “with it, he goes on all fours.” It is just one of several types of Navajo witches and is considered the most volatile and dangerous.įor the Navajo people, witchcraft is just another part of their spirituality and one of the “ways” of their lives. In the Navajo culture, a skinwalker is a type of harmful witch who has the ability to turn into, possess, or disguise themselves as an animal. ![]()
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