Cree Oral Stories: the collection of online stories: Stories

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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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ᕆᒋᕐᑦ ᐱᓛᑭᓀᑦ Richard Blackned

ᐋ ᓂᑐᐦᐆᓈᓄᐧᐃᒡ ᑎᐹᒋᒧᐧᐃᓐ
A Hunting Story

Richard Blackned

ᓃᔥᑎᒻ ᑳ ᐋᑎ ᓂᑐᐦᐆᐧᐃᑦ, ᑳ ᐧᐄ ᒦᒋᓱᓈᓄᐧᐃᔨᒡ, ᑳ ᐋᑎ ᐃᔨᐦᑎᒡ ᐋ ᓂᑐᐦᐆᐧᐃᒡ,

He talks about his early hunting days, times of scarcity, hunting group strategy, trapline custodianship, relations between the coast and inland people, leadership, beaver preserves, and early relief.

Age 12+

EcWe-005-001-01.mp3

EcWe-005-001-02.mp3

EcWe-005-001-03.mp3

Code: EcWe-005-001
File Size: 8.08 mb
Duration: 53 mins
Year Of Recording: 1970
Year Of Last Edit: 2003
Collected By: Collin Scott/Frances Visitor
Sound Editor: Naomi Tomatuk
Described By: Naomi Tomatuk
Dialect: Northern
Quality: Good with noise
Communities: Wemindji
Languages: Northern Dialect, English
Themes: Memoirs, Discussion
Topics: Tradition, Past, Food

ᐃᔨᔨᐤ ᑎᐹᔨᐦᒋᒑᓰᓈᐦᒡ
Cree Politics

Richard Blackned

ᑳ ᐃᔑ ᑖᑭᐦᐄᒑᐱᔨᒡ ᑳ ᒌ ᐃᔑ ᐅᔅᑯᑎᒥᐦᒑᓄᐧᐃᒡ ᒋᔖᔨᔪᐧᐃᒡ ᑳ ᐃᔑ ᐧᐋᐱᐦᑎᐦᒡ᙮

Impacts after the James Bay & Northern Quebec Agreement from an elder`s point of view.

Age 12+

EcWe-005-500-01.mp3

EcWe-005-500-02.mp3

Code: EcWe-005-500
File Size: 2.74 mb
Duration: 15 mins
Year Of Recording: 1987
Year Of Last Edit: 2003
Collected By: Wemindji Radio Station
Sound Editor: Abraham Matches
Described By: Abraham Matches
Dialect: Northern
Quality: Good
Communities: Wemindji
Languages: Northern Dialect
Teachings: Social studies, History
Themes: Interview, Teachings
Topics: Predictions

ᓃᔥᑎᒻ ᑳ ᐋᐱᑎᐦᒡ ᑳᐱᐹᒥᐦᔮᒥᑭᐦᒡ
First Use of Airplanes

Richard Blackned

ᐧᐋᔥᑭᒡ ᐊᓂᑖᐦ, ᓃᔥᑎᒻ ᑳ ᐋᐱᑎᐦᒡ ᑳᐱᐹᒥᐦᔮᒥᑭᐦᒡ᙮ ᐊᔥᑖᓂᔥᑯᔒᒥᓄᐧᐃᒡ ᑳ ᐅᐦᒋ ᐱᑯᐦᑖᐦᒡ ᐅᑎᔫᓂᐧᐋᐤ ᐊᓂᑖᐦ ᐅᓂᑑᐦᐆᔅᒌᐧᐋᐦᒡ ᑳ ᐃᐦᑎᑯᓂᔨᒡᐦ᙮

Historical account of how our ancestors first started using airplanes to pick up furs at their inland camps.

Age 10+

EcWe-005-002.mp3

Code: EcWe-005-002
File Size: 0.68 mb
Duration: 4 mins
Year Of Recording: 1970
Year Of Last Edit: 2003
Collected By: Colin Scott, Frances Blackned
Sound Editor: Frances Blackned Visitor
Described By: Frances Blackned Visitor
Dialect: Northern
Quality: Good
Communities: Wemindji
Languages: Northern Dialect
Teachings: Social studies, History
Themes: Discussion, Interview
Topics: Winter, Animals, Artifacts, Man

ᒋᔖᔨᔫᔔᔮᓐ, ᐧᐄᒋᐦᐄᐧᐋᐅᒦᒋᒻ, ᑳ ᑰᐦᑭᑖᓄᐧᐃᒡ
Pension, relief and starvation

Richard Blackned

ᓃᔥᑎᒻ ᑳ ᐊᐱᑎᓂᔨᒡ ᐧᐄᒋᐦᐄᐧᐋᐅᒦᒋᓕᔫ ᑭᔮ ᒋᔖᔨᔫᔔᔮᓐᐦ ᑭᔮᐦ ᒫᒃ ᑳ ᑰᐦᑭᑖᓂᐧᐄᒡ

The author talks about the first use of pensions, relief among the Cree people and he also talks about starvation.

Age 12+

EcWe-005-003.mp3

Code: EcWe-005-003
File Size: 1.86 mb
Duration: 11 mins
Year Of Recording: 1970
Year Of Last Edit: 2003
Collected By: Colin Scott, Frances Blackned
Sound Editor: Frances Blackned Visitor
Described By: Frances Blackned Visitor
Dialect: Northern
Quality: Good with noise
Communities: Wemindji
Languages: Northern Dialect
Teachings: Social studies
Themes: Interview
Topics: Artifacts, Man, Starvation

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