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Blackfoot learning resources for families
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Thanks to a grant from the Department of Canadian Heritage's Indigenous Languages and Cultures program, our team is hosting a series of language events for families in the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division.
If you would like to know more about the language events, please contact us.
Materials and resources to support family language events will be posted below.
Family language nights
Aoówahsin: November 15 Language Discovery Night
Tsima: December 6 Language Discovery Night
Áaksipi'ksikahtso’p: December 14 Language and Games Night
Maansstoyiiwa Bingo: January 10 Language and Games Night
Naapi Awaaniiwa: January 24 Language and Games Night
Niitsipowahsin Content Creation: February 7 Language Discovery Night
Aakohkanaokamo'tohkomio’pa: February 28 & March 15 Language Game & Discovery
Other resources
Family language learning guide (for a print version, please contact us)
Our team of Elders and educators met for a one-day planning session on February 7, 2023. This engagement session helped us identify the larger themes and important words and concepts that we will include in the family learning guide and other resources.