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  1. dret ɬush ukuk cli tilixam shanti yaka munk-shanti kʰapa yaka tunus-tənas. yaka munk-kəmtəks cli syllabics kʰapa yaka tənas kʰapa ukuk shanti. (This is a really good Cree song he sings to his daughter. He teaches his daughter Cree syllabics with this song.)

    youtube.com/watch?v=LbszPmAXWu

    #indigenous #cree #syllabic #song #singing #language #languages #chinook #chinookjargon #learn #learnlanguage #learning #indigenousculture #chinuk #chinukwawa #wawa #happy #smile #baby #guitar

  2. “Canada’s Stonehenge”.

    This site is a protected Alberta Heritage Site and is of spiritual significant to our First Native Peoples.

    ana!! dret ɬush t’əmanəwas yakwa! (Wow!! Really good spirits here!)

    #medicinewheel #stars #indigenous #wow #firstpeople #compass #calendar #precolonial #precolonization #chinook #chinookjargon

  3. Check out this transcription effort! Audio taken from wax cylinders made in the 1940's to capture the language of old "Chinookan" but what he recorded was actually Chinook Jargon/Chinuk Wawa. Joe Peter is the Indigenous man that was providing the translation to Chinook/Chinuk.

    youtube.com/watch?v=mRN1khqF-z

    #language #languages #languagerevitalization #chinook #chinuk #chinookjargon #chinukwawa #kamloopswawa

  4. Anyone wanting to learn Chinook Wawa/Jargon or Chinook Pipa let me know we meet every Saturday morning and delve into letters written in Chinook Pipa by Indigenous people and we translate them and study how and what was written.

    #chinook #chinookjargon #chinookpipa #chinuk #chinukwawa #chinookwawa #kamloopswawa #kamloops #jargon