Manitou is just a general term for spirit or supernatural beings . Gitchi Manitou would be equivalent to ' God '. But yeah it was pretty common for us to have ' fake names ' so to speak when dealing with people we were unsure about , like with Pocahontas , and even now not uncommon for us to have more than one name we use . <| sep |> That ' s a big if . <| sep |> Why is it a big deal ? This is not a newspaper . This is a private website that they let you be the thing that provides free content . like digital slaves that we have become . You are the ones adding free content to someone ' s private servers so that they can make money on ads and pay us to add content with this 5 dollar badge . They can do with it what they want with the content .