Dialect

Level

Community

Teaching

Theme

Topic

Storyteller

About this catalogue
Here you can listen to and download stories and other audio material (mp3) in East Cree. You can also select them and download them to put on a CD to share with your class. We ask that you do not transcribe, translate or reproduce these stories without prior permission from the Cree School Board.

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ᕝᐧᓛᕇ ᒫᕐ - ᔅᑐᐧᐋᕐᑦ Florrie Mark-Stewart

Florrie Mark-Stewart was born in 1934 in the bush near Eastmain, James Bay, Quebec. She lived on the land most of her life. She was a Cree language and culture teacher in Eastmain for 25 years. Although she is now retired, she participates in different gatherings as a spokesperson for her community. She enjoys knitting, sewing and telling stories to her grandchildren.

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ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᓂᑐᐧᐄ ᒌ ᐱᒫᑎᓰᐤ ᕝᐧᓛᕇ, ᐯᔓᒡ ᐄᔅᒣᓂᐦᒡ᙮ 1934 ᑳ ᐃᑎᓯᓈᑌᔨᒡ ᐊᔅᒌᐅᒋᐦᑖᓱᓂᔫ ᒌ ᐱᒫᑎᓰᐤ᙮ ᒨᔥ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᓂᑐᐧᐄ ᒌ ᐃᐦᑖᐤ ᑳ ᐯᒋ ᐋᐧᐋᔒᔫᒡ, ᒉᒃ ᒌ ᐃᔑᓈᑯᓂᔫ ᒉ ᒌ ᒋᔅᑯᑕᒫᒉᑦ, ᐁ ᒋᔅᑯᑕᒧᐧᐋᑦ ᐊᐧᐋᔥᐦ ᐄᔨᔫ ᐊᔨᒧᐧᐃᓂᔫ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐄᔨᔫ ᐄᔨᐦᑐᐧᐃᓂᔫ᙮ 25 ᐱᐳᓐᐦ ᒫᒃ ᐁᑯᓐ ᑳ ᐄᑖᐸᑎᓰᑦ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᐄᔅᒣᓂᐦᒡ᙮ ᐊᓅᐦᒡ ᒫᒃ ᓇᒧᐃ ᐁᑯᐦ ᒋᔅᑯᑎᒫᒉᐤ ᒥᒄ ᒫᒃ ᓄᐧᐃᒡ ᐃᔮᐸᒡ ᒨᔥ ᐃᔮᐸᒋᐦᐄᓱᑦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᓇᓈᐦᑰ ᐄᑖᐸᒋᐦᐋᑲᓅ ᐊᓂᑦᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐅᑎᐄᐦᑖᐧᐃᓂᐦᒡ᙮ ᒥᔦᔨᐦᑕᒻ ᐁ ᒥᑖᓯᔮᐲᐦᒉᑦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᑲᔅᒋᐧᑳᓱᑦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᑎᐹᒋᒧᔥᑐᐧᐋᑦ ᐅᔑᒥᔥᐦ᙮
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Aadush story
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᐧᕚᐧᓛᕇ ᒫᕐᒃ-ᔅᑑᐧᐋᕐᑦ ᐁ ᒌ ᑎᐹᒋᒫᑦ

ᐊᑑᔥ ᐁ ᒨᐧᐋᔨᐦᒡ ᐊᐧᐁᔫᐦ ᐁ ᒌ ᓂᐱᐦᐋᔨᒡ᙮

Florrie Mark Stewart is telling a legend about how Aadush treated people after killing them.
Age 4+
EcEm-020-005-01.mp3 EcEm-020-005-02.mp3 EcEm-020-005-03.mp3 EcEm-020-005-04.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-005

File Size

2.44 mb

Duration

14.46 mins

Year Of Recording

1998

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Collected By

Marie-Odile Junker

Sound Editor

Florrie Mayappo

Described By

Florrie Mayappo

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Themes

Legends, Memoirs

Topics

Boy, Winter, Places, Man, Monsters, Transportation

ᒐᐦᑳᐯᔥ
Chahkapesh
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᕝᐧᓛᕇ ᑳ ᑎᐹᒋᒫᑦ ᒐᐦᑳᐯᔥ ᓇᒣᔅ ᑳ ᑯᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᐄᑯᑦ, ᒐᐦᑳᐯᔥ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐊᐦᐄᐱᐦᒉᓲ ᑲᔦᐦ ᒫᒃ ᒐᐦᑲᐯᔥ ᑳ ᑭᐦᒉᒧᑎᑦ ᐊᒥᔅᒄ᙮

Chahkapesh gets swallowed by a giant fish, asks how the spider makes its web and steals a beaver and takes it home. Chahkapesh climbed a tree, and snared the sun.
Age 8+
EcEm-020-003-01.mp3 EcEm-020-003-02.mp3 EcEm-020-003-03.mp3 EcEm-020-003-04.mp3 EcEm-020-003-05.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-003

File Size

5.34 mb

Duration

31 mins

Year Of Recording

2002

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Collected By

Marie-Odile Junker

Sound Editor

Florrie Mayappo

Described By

Florrie Mayappo

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Teachings

Social studies

Themes

Legends

Topics

Girl, Tradition, Animals, Monsters, Supernatural

ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐄᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᒌᔑᒄ
Climate change
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᐁ ᓇᓈᑲᒋᔥᑖᑲᓅᐦᒡ ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐄᔑ ᒌᔑᑳᒡ᙮ ᐋᐦᒋᔫᐦ ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐄ ᒌᔑᑳᒡ ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᒥᔫᔅᑲᒪᐦᒡ᙮ ᑖᓐ ᐁ ᐄᔑ ᑕᐦᑲᐦᐅᑯᐧᑖᐤ ᐊᐧᐁᔒᔕᒡ ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐋᐦᒋᐸᔩᐦᒡ ᐁ ᓰᑯᐦᒡ ᐁ ᒌᔑᑳᒡ᙮

Observations on climate change. Changes to the weather patterns in the Spring. How migratory birds and animals are affected by changes in the Spring.
Age 12+
EcEm-020-001-01.mp3 EcEm-020-001-02.mp3 EcEm-020-001.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-001

File Size

1.51 mb

Duration

4.03 mins

Year Of Recording

1998

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Collected By

Caroline Metabie-Mist radio

Sound Editor

Charlie Loon

Described By

Charlie Loon

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Teachings

History, Geography

Themes

Memoirs

Topics

Tradition, Seasons, Spring, Animals, Woman

ᑳᐄᔥ ᐯᒋ ᐱᒪᐦᒋᐦᐆᒡ
Survival in the bush
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᑖᓐ ᑳ ᐄᔑ ᐯᐦᒋ ᐱᒫᐦᒋᐦᐆᒡ ᐊᓂᑌᐦ ᓅᐦᒋᒦᐦᒡ ᒣᐧᑳᒡ ᑳ ᐯᒋ ᐱᒥᓈᑲᓄᑦ ᐁᔥᒄ ᐁ ᒌ ᐊᐱᔒᔑᑦ᙮

The author tells about how they used to live in the bush and how they survived, when she was a little girl.

Age 10+
EcEm-020-004-01.mp3 EcEm-020-004-02.mp3 EcEm-020-004-03.mp3 EcEm-020-004-04.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-004

File Size

2.53 mb

Duration

14.54 mins

Year Of Recording

2002

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Collected By

Marie-Odile Junker

Sound Editor

Florrie Mayappo

Described By

Florrie Mayappo

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Teachings

Social studies, History, Geography

Themes

Memoirs

Topics

Food, Transportation, Family, Past, Fall, Winter, Animals, Places, Tradition

ᒥᔑᔑᑳᒄ
The giant porcupine
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᕝᐧᓛᕇ ᒫᕐᒃ-ᔅᑑᐧᐋᕐᑦ ᑳ ᑎᐹᒋᒨᑦ ᑖᓂᑦᐦ ᑳ ᐅᐦᒋ ᒋᒧᑎᑦ ᒥᔑᔑᑳᒄ ᐃᔅᐧᑫᐤᐦ, ᒣᐧᑳᒡ ᐁ ᓂᑑᐦᐆᔨᐦᒡ ᐅᓈᐯᒥᔫ᙮

Florrie Mark Stewart is telling a story of how the giant porcupine kidnapped a woman who was alone in her teepee while the husband was out hunting.
Age 4+
EcEm-020-006.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-006

File Size

0.87 mb

Duration

5.04 mins

Year Of Recording

19??

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Collected By

Marie-Odile Junker

Sound Editor

Florrie Mayappo

Described By

Florrie Mayappo

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Teachings

Social studies

Themes

Legends

Topics

Boy, Animals, Man, Woman, Monsters, Supernatural, Transportation

ᓇᒧᐄ ᐅᒋ ᐄ"ᑖᐆᒡ ᓂᔅᑲᒡ ᐊᓐ ᑳ ᓰᑰᒡ᙮
Unfortunately we didn`t have geese
Florrie Mark-Stewart

ᐯᔨᐧᑳᐤ ᐁ ᓰᑰᒡ ᓇᒨᐃ ᐅᒋ ᐄ"ᑖᐆᒡ ᓂᔅᑳᒡ"᙮

Florrie Mark-Stewart tells us the story of geese that didn`t migrate that spring.
Age 6+
EcEm-020-007.mp3
Code

EcEm-020-007

File Size

0.88 mb

Duration

5.07 mins

Year Of Recording

199?

Year Of Last Edit

2003

Sound Editor

Rose Dixon-Gilpin

Described By

Rose Dixon-Gilpin

Modified

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Dialect

Southern

Quality

Good

Communities

Eastmain

Languages

Southern Dialect

Teachings

Science

Themes

Memoirs

Topics

Food, Family, Seasons, Spring, Animals

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