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Vocabulary [words]

We have created a base vocabulary of words by category. Below you can learn from our hundreds of word videos, each introduces the word in English, provides the written Cree spelling, and annunciates the word. Special thanks goes to Elder Jeff Waisticoot from Onion Lake First Nation.


Family

Learn the Cree names for family members and the people around you. 


Outdoors

Take a walk and observe the wonders of the sky, land, and landscapes around you. 


Daily Routine

Daily routines include activities when we wake up in the morning, go to work/school. Use these words when you start your day. 


Feelings

Learn how to express your feelings when speaking to an elder.


Animals

Learn about the wild and tame animals found on Turtle Island.


Colours

The basic colours.


Elements

Earth, Wind, Fire, Wood


Body Parts

Know thy self in Cree! Find out the names of your body parts. 


Weather

What's the weather like - find out about Cree weather terms.


The Stars

Look up at night - there they are. How do we refence the stars in Cree?


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