woodland_cree

WOODLAND CREE - TH Dialect

ANIMALS

Animal Homes: (437 KB) This activity displays animals and their homes. Audio by Grace Cook

Birds: (185 KB) This activity has land and waterfowl birds, four of each with enhanced audio features. Audio by Henry Ratt

Domestic & Farm Animals: (400 KB) This set of two activities includes domestic and farm animals. Audio by Grace Cook

Fish: (203 KB) This activity has the names of sixteen (16) fish. Audio by Grace Cook

Wild Animals: (510 KB) This is a set of three activities presenting 28 Wild Animals, from the bear to the wolverine. Audio by Charlie Venne

PEOPLE

Asking For Items in Cree: (537 KB) This activity shows two employees of the CRU LLRIB, simulating the asking of items. Audio by Grace Cook and Charlie McKenzie

Bones: (107 KB) In this activity, a skeleton is displayed along with lines pointed to certain bones and their names. Audio by Grace Cook

Greetings: (130 KB) This activity shows two former employees of the CRU LLRIB, simulating a greeting in Cree. Audio by George Mcleod and John Halkett

Male Kinship Terms: (348 KB) Female Kinship Terms: (595 KB) Extended family in first person possessive. Audio by Henry Ratt and Audio by Grace Cook

Occupations: (520 KB) This activity presents 56 occupations from babysitter to welfare administrator. Audio by Grace Cook

NATURE.

Astronomical Terms: (342 KB) This activity displays animated Astronomical Terms such as, stars and northern lights. Audio by Grace Cook

Six Seasons: (438 KB) Break-up and freeze-up are added to the conventional four seasons. Audio by Grace Cook

Trees: (894 KB) This activity has eleven trees commonly found in the north. Audio by Henry Ratt

Weather: (210 KB) This activity has eight weather terms complete with animation. Audio by Henry Ratt

OBJECTS

Buildings: There are 3 sets of towns with the buildings labeled, such as, school, hotel, hospital, etc.

Classroom Objects: (196 KB) This activity displays all possible objects you would see in the classroom. Everything is included: from the chalk to the clock.  Audio by Henry Ratt

Clothing: (273 KB) The clothing activity includes summer, winter, and other types of clothes. Audio by Grace Cook

Food: (7 KB) These pages shows all types of food from the milk, bread, meat, fruits & vegetables categories. Audio by Grace Cook

Household Items: (1262 KB) This activity displays all items found in a house from the bathroom to the kitchen. Almost all utensils and furniture is covered. Audio by Grace Cook

Transportation: (28 KB) There are three separate Flash movies that display transportation by land, water and air. Audio by Grace Cook

OTHER

Animate Colours: (277 KB) & Inanimate Colours: (241 KB) These activities present animate and inanimate colours of the Woodland Cree. A simple and easy to understand interface is used. Audio by Grace Cook

Days of the Week: (161 KB) This activity is a simple display of the seven days of the week.   Audio by Grace Cook

Northern Saskatchewan Place Names: (394 KB) This is a Northern Saskatchewan map divided into three sections (a simple click and zoom feature). Audio by Grace Cook

Numbers: (562 KB) The numbers presented in the activity are from one to a hundred.  Audio by Grace Cook

Sound Chart: (98 KB) For the purposes of wording out the Cree words in this site, we have provided this sound chart for pronunciation.  Audio by Cynthia Cook

Verbs: (111 KB) This activity presents 56 verbs from brushing teeth to waving. Audio by Grace Cook

Yearly Calendar: (147 KB) This calendar has all the months, weekdays and major holidays displayed in Cree. (Shows actual 2011 calendar year).   Audio by Grace Cook

Shapes: 10 shapes are represented in this exercise, from the square to the octagon. Audio by Cynthia Cook

 

Woodland Cree Words

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