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{{short description|Spirit in Innu mythology related to the werewolf}}
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In [[Innu]] mythology, '''Atshen''' is a [[Human cannibalism|cannibalistic]] spirit that hunts through the permafrost.<ref>{{cite book|last=Henriksen|first=Georg|title=I Dreamed the Animals: Kaniuekutat: The Life of an Innu Hunter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8otSAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA129|year=2009|publisher=Berghahn Books|isbn=978-1-84545-489-0|page=129}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Werewolf]]
* [[Wendigo]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Innu culture]]