This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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Learning Cree Through Play and Song
In-person
IndigenousDate and time
Location
Nutrien Wonderhub
950 Spadina Cres East
Saskatoon, SK
Access
Free.
Offered in English and Cree.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
This will be an interactive session where you can learn how to count in Cree, sing a song and play a game about numbers.
Numbers 1-10 and the Numbers Song with the hopes of playing "What Time Is It Mr. Wolf?" in Cree. Also included will be a couple of colouring pages of animals that have the Cree word on them to take home.
About the Facilitator:
Candace Longjohn-Constant is a plains Cree teacher from Sturgeon Lake First Nation, she has been a teacher for 22 years and has a passion for teaching the Cree Language to all ages through total physical response and sometimes song and dance.
Organizer
Nutrien Wonderhub
Nutrien Wonderhub is a not-for-profit organization that fosters creativity, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in children and their grown-ups through hands-on exhibits, programming, and outreach.
We support intergenerational play and independent discovery. The museum is a safe space for children of all backgrounds and abilities to explore, experiment, and interact with the natural and built world.