R105097

Stories of The North - Animals of the North

Series: Stories of The North
Stories of the North” features “Moshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Set in Moshom’s cabin, he tells stories, in animated sequences, about his childhood, and teaching a new word in Cree after each story line. In each episode Natanis and Sekwan end up learning 10 new words in Cree and a little bit more about their grandfather’s life as a child. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 1 contains 10 episodes.

Episode 1: Animals of the North  In this episode, Cree words for animals are featured.


  • Duration 8:00
  • Content Canada | Saskatchewan | FNMI
  • ROVER ID R105097
  • R Number R105097
  • License Expires: December 31, 2028

 

Subjects

Arts Education English Language Arts Health Education Social Studies Treaty Education

Goal/unit/strand

HCK HC1 SIK TPPK TRK

Grade Levels

Grade Kindergarten Grade All

Outcomes

CHK.1 CRK.1 CRK.2 CRK.3 CRK.4 CCK.1 USCK.3 USCK.1 INK.1 INK.2 DRK.1 DRK.3 RWK.2

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