John and Friends, recently launched by the James Bay Cree Communications Society, teaches Cree language, culture and ...

The James Bay Cree Communications Society (JBCCS) launches a puppet show to encourage young and older audiences to hear and speak Cree language.

At the age of 87, Louise Fraser has achieved her dream of becoming a teacher. When she walked across the stage to accept her ...

MASKWACÎS, Alberta — Lucy Johnson never spoke the Cree language when she was growing up. Her father wouldn’t allow it. He called it “jungle talk.” He didn’t elaborate much until he was ...

A non-Indigenous dental hygienist in the northern Quebec community of Waskaganish is learning Cree in an effort to ...

A new Cree language learning app hit the market this month to give young adults from York Factory First Nation a user-friendly way to reconnect with their language and heritage. Enjoy unlimited ...

Bill Waawaate is Indigenous, smart, educated, and the millionaire-founder of a highly successful snowmobile company. He also is a comic book superhero from a First Nation in Canada. "The aim here ...

Darian Agecoutay never expected to find himself standing in front of a classroom teaching Cree. He did not learn the language as a child — his family did not speak Cree, and the school he attended at ...

The Rocky Boy Reservation is home to 3,770 people, and Geboe said he thinks about 25 speak Cree as their first language. Through the initiative, East was tasked with building online courses for ...

It was the first N.H.L. broadcast in Plains Cree, the Algonquian language he grew up speaking. “It makes me so proud that they’re going to broadcast the game in my language,” he said in a ...

Arcand says. “When I went to school, they didn’t teach us our language … they didn’t acknowledge our culture.” Now, students have a different problem. Cree language programs have become ...

What if a mythical figure on a canvas suddenly gained access to language and began to recount all that they’d seen across the eras of their many painted incarnations? Cree artist Kent Monkman ...