kayas nohcin

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2021

ISBN-13: 9780889778382

Mary Louise (n&eacute;e Bangs) Rockthunder,&#160;<I>w&ecirc;pan&acirc;kit</I>, was an Elder of Cree, Saulteaux, and Nakoda descent. Born in 1913, raised and married at n&#275;hiyawipw&#257;tin&#257;hk / Piapot First Nation, Mary Louise, a much-loved storyteller, speaks of her memories, stories, and knowledge, revealing her personal humility and her deep love and respect for her family and her&#160;<I>n&ecirc;hiyaw&ecirc;win&#160;</I>language and culture.&#160;<BR />&#160;<BR />The recordings that are transcribed, edited, and translated for this book are presented in three forms: Cree syllabics, standard roman orthography (SRO) for Cree, and English. A full Cree-English glossary concludes the book, providing an additional resource for those learning the&#160;<I>n&ecirc;hiyaw&ecirc;win&#160;</I>language.<BR />&#160;