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Skywalk Lecture – Pīsim: Revitalizing and Reclaiming Rocky Cree Culture, Identity and History
On February 14 from noon to 1PM, Six Seasons researcher, Kevin Brownlee, will be presenting as part of the Winnipeg Public Library Skywalk Lecture Series in the Carol Shields Auditorium (2nd floor) at the Millennium Library, 251 Donald Street.
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University of Winnipeg project seeks to reclaim Cree language
Six Seasons of Asiniskaw Ithiniwak: Reclamation, Regeneration and Reconciliation is a 7-year SSHRC funded research project housed at the University of Winnipeg
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University of Winnipeg receives $2.5M research grant
Research team aims to preserve Asiniskaw Ithiniwak (Rocky Cree) culture.
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Centuries-old story begging to be told
A project led by Dr. Mavis Reimer and her team, called Six Seasons of the Asiniskow Ithiniwak, has won a $2.5-million grant from the Social Science and Humanities Council of Canada.
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350-year-old woman helping to preserve Rocky Cree language
Research project housed at the University of Winnipeg award $2.5 Million to continue series of children's books preserving Asiniskaw Ithiniwak (Rocky Cree) language and culture.
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Indigenous research receives $2.5 Million at UWinnipeg
Six Seasons of Asiniskaw Ithiniwak receives $2.5 Million SSHRC grant.
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Indigenous History Brought To Life
Six Seasons of Asiniskaw Ithiniwak Partnership project focuses on Rock Cree history from the protocontact period.
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Crowdfunding Campaign for Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow App
From 2008 to 2013, the Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures collaborated on producing Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow, a picture book for young people about the life of Kayasochi Kikawenow, Our Mother from Long Ago, a young Cree woman who lived in northern Manitoba in the late-seventeenth century and whose burial site was discovered in 1993. Now the Pīsim research team has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help create an interactive digital text version of the story.
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Reclaiming Rocky Cree Culture
A collaborative journey of cultural understanding and reconciliation.
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Award-winning book a look back into Northern Manitoba's past
Pisim Finds Her Miskanaw author William Dumas speaks with the Thompson Citizen about the process of publishing the book.
