Ronin Hall, right, sits with Len McDaniel, an apprentice working to become a Cree teacher at Joe A. Ross School's immersive language program. The eight-year-old says he wants to become a fluent Cree ...
MASKWACÎS, Alberta — Lucy Johnson never spoke the Cree language when she was growing up. Her father wouldn’t allow it. He called it “jungle talk.” He didn’t elaborate much until he was weeks away from ...
Calling NHL games in Cree is more than a dream come true for broadcaster Clarence Iron. It's also a way to help preserve his language. The 60-year-old broadcaster from Canoe Lake Cree Nation in ...
As a child growing up in the Fox Lake Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba, Canada, Sharissa Neault would hear the Ininímowin (Cree) language from her grandparents. However, the language was not passed on ...
In a busy household, Clarence D. Snowboy — a father of six — steps carefully over scattered toys and slips into a small home office. Amid the chatter and play of his children, he hopes to steal 10 ...
The melody of kids singing O Canada in Cree rings through Joe A. Ross School's intercom speakers and echoes through the building. It's how classes at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation school start each ...
Calling NHL games in Cree is more than a dream come true for broadcaster Clarence Iron. It's also a way to help preserve his language. The 60-year-old broadcaster from Canoe Lake Cree Nation in ...
The melody of kids singing O Canada in Cree rings through Joe A. Ross School's intercom speakers and echoes through the building. It's how classes at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation school start each ...