The Ye’iitsoh certainly lives up to its terrifying origins only a few minutes intoDark Windsseason 3, episode 1.
In some versions of the story, they are aided by Tsohanoai/Johonaaei.
This wild person version of Ye’iitsoh has been immortalized in ancient drawings such as the Witch Wells petroglyphs.
“Yeah,” replies Joe Leaphorn.
“It’s like Ye’iitsoh in Navajo.”
It’s almost impossible to extricate Chicano culture from Native American, particularly in the Southwest.
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Chee bringing up the Mexican legend of La Llorona is a direct nod to that.
Dark Winds season 3 has struck a much darker tone than previous seasons.
Sadly, that darkness extended to the loss of one of the film community’s own.
This converges nicely withBernadette Manuelito’s new role inDark Windsas a Border Patrol Agentand her story.
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