The reliance of indigenous people on shamans, though no longer pervasive, is still reflected in the scope of matters that are thought solvable by magic. People have sought out shamans to inquire about much missed distant friends, to get help conceiving a child, and to find out their chances with the object of their still-secret affections.
原住民對巫師的依賴之深，反映在生活諸事上，當思念遠方的親友、夫婦想要求孕，甚至是暗戀他人，也都有人找上巫師。