Introducing
nêhiyawêwin Resources
Scroll down to access free resources to use for learning nêhiyawêwin. These can be used in the classroom or at home, for all ages.
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Our children are our collective responsibility. Below are more resources to help us on our nêhiyawêwin revival journey.
wicihsok
Senapan Thunder is tirelessly working and updates this website (and Facebook and Youtube) with resources and references. It is an incredible resource with countless audio files to refer to.
kiyanaw
Aaron Fay has created incredible transcription websites for use with Indigenous languages. The library is growing but it includes Plains Cree. This website is great for uploading interviews, and transcribing them.
Cree Literacy Network
This website is full of numerous resources for the Cree Language. It has numerous contributors and includes stories, translations, teachings, and the goal is promote Cree literacy and connection with Jean Okimâsis being the Founder. It is updated regularly.
itwêwina
This is a Cree Dictionary that is incredible when you realize all of it's capabilities. You can search up words and phrases and it will not only translate, but give you use in different contexts. It also has audio files with Elders from different communities so you can listen to the pronunciation that most applies to your area.
apihtawikosisan
Chelsey Vowel has created a website dedicated to sharing her passions, one of which is nêhiyawêwin. In her website she has resources to begin learning Cree.
kiyanaw Learner Library
The kiyanaw website also has an incredible database of resources you can download and use.
This is where you can find many of the books that have started me on my journey. Download and print for your own.
More Resources
It can be a daunting task to use the internet when looking for resources for nêhiyawêwin. I am always looking for more to add to my toolkit. Please Contact Me if there are more I should add to this page and I will be happy to!