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Haida texts and myths

Note 14 — Łᴀguadjî′na or Łg̣añā′ʻogaña

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One day, very early, his brother-in-law warmed himself. He stretched his blanket over the fire. Then he also reached over the fire and threw the shavings into it. When it blazed up, he threw himself backward. Lo! his penis struck upon his belly. Then they laughed at him. And he said to them: “You are laughing at me. You will indeed stand against me.”14 And next day he went off.

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