mitcholos

mitcholos łapḥsp̓at̓unakʔi łim̓aqsti (a mind with wings) is yuułuʔiłʔatḥ x maa~nulth treaty (2011) x nuučaan̓uɫatḥ

in 2015, mitcholos debuted as a poet at the talking stick festival, in two their shows 'indigenuity' and 'from talking stick to microphone'

in 2017, mitcholos graduated the spoken word program at the banff centre for creativity and arts. in the same year they were made a poet of honor as a 'rising voice' at the canadian festival of spoken word

in 2018, mitcholos competed in poetry slam, advancing as one of the team members representing vancouver poetry slam. alongside kay kassirer, rabbit richards, and jaye simpson they advanced to the finals stage to place 3rd in the country

in 2021, mitcholos wrote a poem for the short film 'johnny crow' directed by xstine cook and illustrated by jesse gouchey. the film is still circulating film festivals, receiving awards, and is available to stream on cbcgem

for more of mitcholos' and their poetry, their youtube channel is under the username @meowcholosmitcholos

łapḥsp̓at̓unakʔi łim̓aqsti is trans čiiskʷaał (non-binary), and uses they/ them/ theirs pronouns. they are a poet