nehiyawetan kikinahk / Speaking Cree in the Home : A Beginner's Guide for Families HC Powwow “the people who own ourselves

“the people who own ourselves

is a window into Nora’s life and her family—from the young girl who “used to sing all the time” and was always bossing her brothers around to stories of Nora’s father born on a canoe travelling to the mainland to days spent picking berries and afternoons canning and cooking

and—against all odds in a society that exploits his body and rejects his spirit—the dream of a liberated future

and examples of traditional and contemporary beadwork

nehiyawetan kikinahk / Speaking Cree in the Home : A Beginner's Guide for Families HC Powwow “the people who own ourselvesA hands on guide for parents and caregivers to develop best practices in revitalizing and teaching Cree to young children. In nehiyawetan kikinahk Speaking Cree in the Home, Belinda Daniels and Andrea Custer provide an introductory text to help families immerse themselves, their children, and their homes in nehiyawewinthe Cree language. Despite the colonial attacks on Cree culture, language, and peoples, Custer and Daniels remind readers that the