A waiter in Prince Albert, Sask., is going above and beyond his duties by learning the Cree language to speak with Indigenous customers. It all started when Adam Rieger was finding it hard to break ...

Pîkiskwêtân, the Indigenous Learning Series, is a continuous series of decolonizing and anti-racist Indigenous awareness training and professional development workshops. The series is open to ...

A new First Nations immersive language program inspired is looking to help preserve Plains Cree, a dialect of the Cree language. The program, called a "language nest," is a non-classroom space for ...

Ronin Hall, right, sits with Len McDaniel, an apprentice working to become a Cree teacher at Joe A. Ross School's immersive language program. The eight-year-old says he wants to become a fluent Cree ...

Manon Tremblay, senior director of Indigenous Directions, teaches Plains Cree during the lunchtime workshop. Manon Tremblay is no stranger to teaching Cree, but she wanted to try a new approach. This ...

Johnny Watson, left, is a Cree speaker on Ochapowace Nation, while Novalee Fox, right, is a Cree influencer. (Kirk Fraser/ CBC) Novalee Fox is an Indigenous content creator from Ochapowace First ...

The James Bay Cree Communications Society (JBCCS) is launching a puppet show to encourage young and older audiences to hear and speak the Cree language. John and Friends is a new bilingual puppet show ...

The melody of kids singing O Canada in Cree rings through Joe A. Ross School's intercom speakers and echoes through the building. It's how classes at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation school start each ...

The melody of kids singing O Canada in Cree rings through Joe A. Ross School's intercom speakers and echoes through the building. It's how classes at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation school start each ...

Calling NHL games in Cree is more than a dream come true for broadcaster Clarence Iron. It's also a way to help preserve his language. The 60-year-old broadcaster from Canoe Lake Cree Nation in ...

Shyla Niemi didn’t grow up learning Ojibwa. She only learned a few words and phrases in the language, such as “come here” and “slow down.” Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the ...