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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"nêhiyawêwin"”.
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kâ-yôskâtahk ôma nêhiyawêwin : the representation of intentionality in Plains Cree
This thesis considers the reference system of Plains Cree, an Algonquian language spoken in Canada. I argue that the referential system of this language can be understood as coding distinctions in extentionality; it distinguishes between referents that possess perspectives (‘intentional’) and …
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nipê wânîn: askîy iyinîsiwin acâhkowin
This creative thesis is written in nêhiyawêwin (Cree) and English. It explores the skill of storytelling in Cree culture and examines how that can be done through poetry. The collection of poems is a story about the experiences and beliefs of an Indigenous woman, mother, student, teacher, daughter. …
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Walking in a Good Way: A Self-Study of MÔNIYÂSKWÊW
… miskâsowin framework of analysis as I explored nêhiyawêwin teachings as a way of inquiring into my experiences. Seeking miskâsowin became the foundation to my self-study. The research methods I employed took me on a holistic immersion of reflective prayer walks, journal collection, artwork and …
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Islands of culture : the experiences of post-secondary Cree language teachers
… the cultural and historical background of nêhiyawêwin or Cree language. When First Nations students developed mutual trust and honesty within their learning contexts in the classroom, they also developed respect and love for their mother tongue. The inquiry shows that post-secondary …