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Four sisters hide in a tree while Ma-Kishi spirits chop, saved by a hawk in Kimbundu folktale.

The Girls and the Ma-Kishi: An Angolan Folktale of Wisdom, Vigilance, and Courage

Long ago, there were three young women who often visited the Ma-Kishi, mysterious spirit-people who lived far from their village. The distance between the two places was long, but the girls cherished this friendship and made the journey almost every day. One day, the three prepared again for the trip. The eldest girl’s younger sister, a little child, pleaded, “I

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