Friday, February 15, 2019

Quizlet Cards from learnmigmaq

Flashcards with audio
https://quizlet.com/learnmigmaq


Use these flashcards with audio files to memorize words and phrases in Mi'kmaw.

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A First Reading Book in the "Micmac Language"

From 1875 - a look into the past
http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/994TB2#.XGdChs9A9Mk.gmail

Although we use a different writing system now, this booklet published in 1875, gives a window into how Europeans understood the Mi'kmaw language.

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Thursday, February 14, 2019

Schools across P.E.I. singing national anthem in Mi’kmaq

"Oh Kanata", is a call to action for educators
"The Mi'kmaq version of the Canadian national anthem is being sung by Island children in schools across the province. ... Dunk River Sound studio [made] a professional recording of the national anthem in P.E.I.'s first spoken language."

"The nine-minute film, entitled "Oh Kanata", is a call to action for educators and parents to download the recording so that any school in Canada can listen to the anthem in Mi'kmaq in the daily morning rotation as a way of making steps along the road to reconciliation."

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