What is the Lakota term for a medicine man or spiritual healer?
Wicasa Wakan
Shaman
Witch Doctor
Wicasa Wakan
Answer
The Lakota term for a medicine man or spiritual healer is Wicasa Wakan. These individuals are highly respected in the community for their knowledge of traditional medicine, spiritual guidance, and ability to communicate with the spirit world.
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