Humour and Play

These humorous stories share the humor of Métis communities which is a big part of living in community. Most of these stories are based on experiences in communities but may well have some creative embellishments added.

Tom Humour 4

Tom explains there’s language in everything through the story of a “conversation” with a bird.

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Don Humour 3

Don tells a funny story about playing games with a woman back home.

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Julia Humour 1

Julia tells a funny story from her childhood making sausage.

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Tom Humour 3

Tom describes the importance of being a role model for the younger generations.

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Tom Humour 2

Tom tells the story of a man using humour to play with White people.

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Don Humour 2

Don tells the story of his cousin being humorous with a White man.

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Don Humour 1

Don tells the story of a man using humour to create new Cree names for animals that didn’t have Cree names.

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Tom Humour 1

Tom encourages using humour to aide in teaching Michif and Cree.

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