Nine Visits to the Mythworld : Told by Ghandl of the Qayahl Llaanas 2014 Mitji is a feast for

Mitji is a feast for the reader: a bountiful introduction to

a member of Norway House Cree Nation

and Sioux writers from Manitoba

The author has done extensive genealogical research with the family members of Ojibwe people pictured in these historical images

Nine Visits to the Mythworld : Told by Ghandl of the Qayahl Llaanas 2014 Mitji is a feast forGhandl of the Qayahl Llaanas was born around 1851 in the Haida village of Qaysun. His world was devastated by waves of European diseases, which wiped out over ninety percent of the Haida population and robbed him of his sight. He became a skilled listener, taking in the myths, legends and everyday stories of his people. Creatively adapting them, the storyteller became a master of his craft, a trained and skilful mythteller. Robert Bringhurst, winner