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Have a wonderful holiday season full of Wantaqo'ti (Mi'kmaq), zaagi'idiwin (Ojibwe) and ᐃᐧᔭᑎᑯᓯᐃᐧᐣ (Cree)! On #ShareYourLanguage Saturday, comment below and share how you say peace, love and joy in your #Indigenous language. /1
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! #DYK The official launch of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032 took place in Paris on Dec 13, calling for urgent global action to revitalize & preserve #Indigenous languages. Learn more: https://t.co/GDQxb3OvMr #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! How do you say goodbye in your #FirstNations language? It is never goodbye. It’s ᐁᑯᓯ ᒫᑲ (Cree), baa-maa-pii, gi-gaa-waa-baa-min miin-waa (Nishinaabeg) and Minawaa giga-waabamin (Ojibwe). #IDIL
#DYK The Cree and Ojibway have a similar word for the northern lights? The Cree say Wawastew, which shares a similar sound to Wawatay. How do you say northern lights in your language and what do they mean to you in #FirstNations teachings and beliefs? #ShareYourLanguage #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Ashley Sanipass from Indian Island First Nation shares her language by showing how each calendar month is named in Mi'kmaw with a beaded calendar: https://t.co/HrPhOAXjDr. How do you name calendar months in your #FirstNations language? #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Supporting reconciliation includes supporting, promoting and revitalizing #FirstNations languages. Check out the many upcoming events in efforts to celebrate the @ILDecade: https://t.co/sC20Dv0lIo #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Learn and teach your #FirstNations language by playing some #Indigenous language learning games from the @UAlberta: https://t.co/s2HXydHiJT What language resources do you use? Share them below.
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It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Register today for the AFN Languages Forum, November 8-9 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and support language revitalization so this generation and the next #7generations can share and celebrate their #FirstNations languages. https://t.co/vePCzK2QJf
It's #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! As the days get colder and the nights get longer, #FirstNations from coast to coast to coast know it's time to bashkwashkizhigewin+an, ᒪᓃᐤ or pkonahsu! How do you say 'harvest' in your #Indigenous language? #IDIL
It's #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Linguistic diversity and biological diversity are intertwined – another reason why #FirstNations need to be leaders in #ClimateAction. 1/2
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Known across Anishinaabe territory as language keepers, the Osawamick family from Wikwemikong have opened Osawamick G’Tigaaning, a new learning centre aimed at providing cultural and language preservation and revitalization. /1
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Many #FirstNations languages refer to a month using the moon. Whether it's manoominike-giizis (Moon of Ricing) or ᓅᒋᐦᐃᑐ ᐲᓯᒼ (Mating Moon), how do you say “September” in your #Indigenous language? #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Read Ice Fishing with Nimkii, the first book of the storybook series co-created by @TutorMate_Ca, aimed at advancing #Indigenous priorities including #LanguageRevitalization. /1
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Bring #FirstNation languages in your home with translated Robert Munsch books available in nêhiyawêwin (Cree) and denesųłıné (Dene).
Learn more: https://t.co/aBKPQHvZHX
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Join us next week at the AFN National Forum on First Nations Education and learn how to support #FirstNations languages in the classroom. /1
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Seskéha (time of freshness), ᐅᐦᐸᐦᐅᐲᓯᒼ(flying moon) and manoominike-giizis (the moon of ricing) is in full swing! How do you say “August” in your #Indigenous language? #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Language revitalization is taking place across Turtle Island. Nuchatlaht #FirstNation has created a plan in efforts to revitalize their language. Read the inspiring plan here: https://t.co/6zmWTRqWoi #IDIL
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday and Powwow season for many #FirstNations. From ᐸᐧᑎᓯᒧ, niimi'idiwag to niᐧmyihetwiwaki; how do you say “dance” in your #Indigenous language? #IDIL
As we gathered this week for the AFN 43rd Annual General Assembly, we heard many #FirstNations from coast to coast to coast share their language. Were you able to check out the #ShareYourLanguage booth at the #AFNAGA2022 trade show?
It’s #ShareYourLanguage Saturday! Emma Stevens, a member of the Eskasoni First Nation is well known for singing a version of The Beatles “Blackbird” in her Mi’kmaq language.
Learn how other Mi’kmaw artists are leading a cultural renaissance on #Unamaki: https://t.co/ltvwHG9rEZ
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