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Wesaketewenowuk: Roots Growing Up
Wesaketewenowuk: Roots Growing Up (after a fire) is a beautiful educational short film about Métis resilience and stories to encourage revitalization of the endangered Michif language through development of a new Michif-language song. Andrea Menard’s […]
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Ella describes the vital role family and community played in passing on teachings to her, and in turn, to future generations.
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Francis explains how to expel spirits from this world.
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Tom talks about the importance of teaching the Michif language.
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Tom describes the importance of prayer in teaching tradition.
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Tom explains the importance of teaching youth the “old ways.”
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Francis tells the story of when he learned to fillet fish.
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Francis speaks of the important role his mother played in his upbringing.
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Francis is thankful for the teachings he learned from the Elders that came before him.