Akina Shirt (born January 18, 1994 Edmonton, Alberta) is a First Nations singer known for her performances in the Cree language.
On 15 October 2001, Wolvengrey published what is regarded as the most extensive Cree–English dictionary to date.
The name "Koochiching" comes from either the Ojibwe word Gojijiing or Cree Kocicīhk (recorded in some documents as "Ouchichiq"), both meaning "at the place of inlets," referring to the neighboring Rainy Lake and River.
George McDougall established a school in 1871, to teach English to the children of the Hudson's Bay Company employees, because the most used languages then were French, Gaelic, and Cree.
ISO 639 language designation for the Oji-Cree language, also known as the Severn Ojibwa language or Anishininiimowin (Anishinini language)
It was called "Woodpecker Lake" until 1858, from Hmi-hmoo (or Ma-Me-O), the Cree word for woodpecker.
V. edule – squashberry, mooseberry, pembina, pimbina, highbush cranberry, lowbush cranberry, moosomin (Cree language)
English language | French language | Spanish language | German language | Italian language | Russian language | Greek language | Arabic language | Portuguese language | Chinese language | Swedish language | Japanese language | Turkish language | Tamil language | Dutch language | Persian language | Hebrew language | Hungarian language | Irish language | Bengali language | Polish language | Telugu language | Korean language | Welsh language | Java (programming language) | Czech language | Serbian language | Catalan language | Finnish language | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
On February 3, 2007, the Flames made history by having young Cree singer Akina Shirt perform "O Canada" in Woodlands Cree, the first time the national anthem had ever been performed in an Aboriginal language at a major league sporting event.
Kapuskasing is a word of Cree origin, and its true meaning has been the question of debate.
Cree was selected as the mother tongue of 1,500 residents.
It has merged with the reflex of *r in all Algonquian languages except for Cree and the Arapaho group.
Sioux is a Siouan language spoken by over 30,000 Sioux in the United States and Canada, making it the fifth most spoken indigenous language in the United States or Canada, behind Navajo, Cree, Inuit and Ojibwe.