Rellik

This weeks special guest is Shirley-Anne Lazaruk.

Shirley is originally from Waterhen Lake, Sask but has lived in the Slave Lake, AB area for decades.

Shirley is a retired registered nurse who is also a fluent Cree speaker.

As one…

Rick Mirasty is a fluent Cree-speaking criminal defense lawyer based from Big River, Saskatchewan. Rick calls Alberta home and has practiced Law throughout the province and is known for his work in criminal defense, often advocating for Indigenous clients.

Rick…

In this weeks episode we are joined again by Les Skinner.

Les is a Cree Teacher with the Canadian Native Friendship Centre as well as the Edmonton Public Libraries.and online classes. Les also teaches nēhiyawēwin classes through Concordia University and…

Aaron Fay is a Cree language learner with Metis roots in Saskatchewan. Aaron is an advocate for the Cree language and has garnered much notoriety through his social media presence and online learning via ⁠Tiktok⁠.

He currently calls West…

Aaron Fay (@otipeyimisow) joins us for back-to-back episodes to continue where we left off.

In this weeks episode we take an in-depth look at VTAs ( Animate Transitive Verbs ) and also go over some examples, while creating simple sentences…

Wayne Jackson is a Cree language teacher from Good Fish Lake First Nation and has also taught at University of Blue Quills.

An advocate for the Cree language, he has also created language immersion class and is passionate about preserving…

Rebecca George hails from Big Island Lake, Saskatchewan.

Rebecca has taught in different schools in her home community to different grades and levels.

She learned to speak nehiyawewin in the home around her Mother and Grandmother.

She joins Rellik to…

In this weeks episode we are joined by Deloris Rain, a fluent Cree speaker and teacher from Maskwacîs, AB.

Deloris teaches us the fundamental phonetic sounds in nêhiyawêwin, some great conversational terms we can use in our daily speaking and…

Dan Cardinal is a Cree language teacher who has taught with many schools throughout Alberta including St. Josephs High School, Ben Calf Robe, Concordia University, CNFC, Red Deer College and Portage College . Dan also spent many years as the…

Originally from the Peace River region of Treaty 8, Kathy is a Cree language teacher with the Learning Centre in Edmonton and has contributed greatly to the community as not only a teacher but also an advocate seeking justice for…