These posters are a sample from the large inventory of classroom posters available to the Cree Language and Culture Program. These posters feature Elders and their teachings.
Grade Range: K–12
Childbirth on the Land
As taught by Elder Julienne Nanooch
This poster shares a teaching about how women in the community come together to support one another during childbirth on the land, as taught by Elder Julienne Nanooch.
Moon Phases
As told by Elder Julian Ribbonleg
This poster shares the Woodland Cree names of the moon phases, as told by Elder Julian Ribbonleg.
Traditional Uses of Trees
As taught by Elders Celestan Nanooch and Jimmy Metsikassus
This poster shares a teaching about the uses of trees and plants found around Little Red River Cree Nation, as taught by Elders Celetan Nanooch and Jimmy Metsikassus.
ᒪᐠᓯᒧᐏᐣ
maksimowin
Teadance
Origins of the Teadance
As told by Elder Julian Ribbonleg
This poster shares a teaching about the origins of the Teadance in Little Red River Cree Nation, as told by Elder Julian Ribbonleg.
ᑫᑐᐘᒉᑭᑕ०
ketowatchekitaw
Moose Calling
How to Make a Moose Call
As explained by Knowledge Keeper Archie Ribbonleg
This poster shares a teaching about how to make a moose call, as taught by Knowledge Keeper Archie Ribbonleg.
Ceremonial Uses for Tobacco
As taught by Elder Floyd Noskiye
This poster shares a teaching about preparing ceremonial tobacco and the use of tobacco in ceremonies, as taught by Elder Floyd Noskiye.
Fall Camp ᐸᑷᓭᑲᐣ Bannock with Elder Justine Laboucan
This poster shares the steps of making bannock, as taught by Elder Justine Laboucan.
Identifying Plants
As taught by Elders Celestan Nanooch and Jimmy Metsikassus
This poster shows some of the common plants that can be found in Little Red River Cree Nation, as taught by Elders Celestan Nanooch and Jimmy Metsikassus.
Life in the Early Days of John D’Or Prairie
As told by Elder Steven Auger
This poster shares a story about life in the early days of John D’Or Prairie, as told by Elder Steven Auger.
Childhood on the Land and in Fox Lake
As told by Elder Julienne Nanooch
This poster shares a story about growing up in the early days of settlement in Fox Lake, as told by Elder Julienne Nanooch.