Thursday, April 16, 2020

#MakeupBrushChallenge #AkwesasneTV #HonoringMMIW

A community member reached out to ATV to help make a "Makeup Brush Challenge" in honor of all
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women/Girls. Take a look!

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

SNGR Health Beat Radio Show: April 15, 2020 (Covid-19)

This show is all about Covid-19. It is informative, factual and addresses many questions that people might have. So glad Covid-19 was addressed in this radio show. Well done!

Our Angels In The Sky - Deya (Official Video)

This song still touches me. It is timeless

Sunday, April 12, 2020

Raven known as environmental protector.

University of Manitoba environment and geography professor Steph McLachlan received funding from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research as part of a COVID-19 Rapid Response Program. One of the first projects he commissioned is a public health video delivered in Cree by a raven puppet. 

It's Phyllis Hart's job to translate the English script into Cree. The elder and educator said she's happy to be involved in the project, laughing as she explains how hard it can be to find the right words. "It's essential to get this information across in every possible way, and the language, the humour that the peoples share with one another, so they have an understanding," Hart said, adding non-Indigenous people may not "get" the humour.

Cree-speaking raven puppet gives COVID-19 health information.

University of Manitoba environment and geography professor Steph McLachlan received funding from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research as part of a COVID-19 Rapid Response Program. One of the first projects he commissioned is a public health video delivered in Cree by a raven puppet.