ᒥᔥᑖᑲᓛᔥ Mištâkalâš
(noun, animate) (folklore)
a character in a traditional tale who rises from the dead and recounts his experience of the afterlife
Examples
ᐁᐗᒀᓂ ᒫᑲ ᐌᐦᒋ ᐃᑣᓂᐗᐦᒃ ᒦᓇ ᑭᒋ ᐗᓂᔥᑳᑦ ᐃᓕᓕᐤ, ᐁ ᑮ ᓂᐱᑦ ᒥᔥᑖᑲᓛᔥ, ᐁ ᑮ ᐗᓂᔥᑳᑦ ᐋᔕᔾ ᐁ ᑮ ᓂᐱᑦ᙮
This then is why it is said that a person will rise again, that Mištâkalâš had died, that he had risen having already died.
Harvey Smallboy - Cree Notes & Texts collected by Truman Michelson [1935]
Etymology
from mišt- big or (for personal names) senior and Âkalâš Englishman or Anglican