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Kinship

These resources introduce Woodland Cree kinship titles for extended family members. Students listen to the pronunciation of kinship titles in vocabulary videos. Then they practice writing kinship vocabulary in activities that lead to creating and presenting a three-generation family tree.
Grade Range: 7-12

Vocabulary: Relations (Male)

See pictures from a video that pronounces and shows Woodland Cree vocabulary for male relations.

Vocabulary: Relations (Female)

See pictures from a video that pronounces and shows Woodland Cree vocabulary for female relations.

My Relations - Male

This handout helps students use Woodland Cree vocabulary to name the relations on their family tree.

My Relations - Female

This handout asks students to use Woodland Cree vocabulary to name the relations on their family tree.

My Relations - Family Tree Assignment

This handout explains a family tree assignment. Students create a family tree using the Woodland Cree vocabulary for family relations.

Kinship Educator Guide

Educator Guides provide support for teachers to facilitate the lessons in their classrooms.