A Cree Approach follows Tristin Greyeyes as she unravels the story of her late grandmother, Cree educator Freda Ahenakew.

Ahenakew earned a master’s degree from the University of Manitoba, and worked as a professor in Native studies at the school ...

Learning a new language can be a fun yet frustrating endeavor. Like any new skill, consistency is key. As much as we might want to, we can’t all pick up and move to France for six months to become ...

A documentary about a woman who spent the majority of her life saving the Cree language will have its world premiere in ...

Words matter, writes poet Louise Bernice Halfe-Sky Dancer. “Kêhtê-ayak (Elders) teach that words must be used with caution,” she writes in “Song of the Starved Soul: A Commentary on Ceremony and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wisahkicahk is a cultural hero who features in Cree stories. (Submitted by Solomon Ratt, illustration by Ailah Carpenter - image ...

A new study suggests that activities like reading, writing or learning languages may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by nearly 40%. Researchers examined data of 1,939 people, with an average ...

Halfe, a member of the Saddle Lake First Nation in Alberta who now resides in Saskatchewan, came to her acclaimed career late in life. Her recognitions and awards include past Saskatchewan Provincial ...

These unique dark sky experiences from New Brunswick to New Mexico allow travelers to immerse themselves in ancient origin ...

At Bryn Mawr College, undergraduate students, in partnership with faculty, learn to ask bold questions; to forge a work ethic grounded not only in persistence but also integrity and humanity; and to ...

We didn’t celebrate birthdays. But the day I was old enough, I finally got to go to class. No more treks down the road to the minister’s house. No more afternoons tied to the bed. I loved learning.