Wolverine Vol.1 #110,142-143,171-173,179-180Shaman real name is Michael Twoyoungmen. Shaman is a Native Canadian who had turned his back on tribal traditions for most of his life. He instead became a doctor, a surgeon. Shamon's wife Kathryn became quite ill, and all his skill couldn't save her. Grief-stricken and angry his daughter Elizabeth turned away from him. Shaman became a recluse, living alone in the wilderness, ntil his grandfathers spirt came to him and taught him all they ways to be a true Shaman.