ᑭᒋᔭᐦᐊ ᑲᒪᒋᑐᑕᐊᐧᑲᓄᐃᐧᐨ ᒪᓯᓇᑌᓯᒋᑲᐣ ᑭᐸᑭᑎᓂᑲᑌ ᐃᐃᒪ ᐃᐧᑫᐧᑐᐣᐠ
ᐃᔭᐱᒪᑐᐠ ᑲᐅᒋᐨ ᒪᓂ ᒐᑲᐱ ᐅᑭᐃᐧᑕᐣ ᐊᔕ ᒋᑭᑭᐱᑎᓂᑲᑌᑭᐸᐣ ᑭᒋᔭᐦᐊ ᑲᒪᒋᑐᑕᐊᐧᑲᓄᐃᐧᐨ ᐁᐦᐊᐠ ᐃᐧᑫᐧᑐᐣᐠ ᔑᒪᑲᓂᔑᐃᐧ ᐱᒧᒋᑫᐃᐧᐣ ᑲᑭᐸᑭᑎᓇᒧᐊᐧᐨ ᐅᐅᐁᐧᓂ ᑭᒋᔭᐦᐊ ᑲᒪᒋᑐᑕᐊᐧᑲᓄᐃᐧᐨ ᒪᓯᓇᑌᓯᒋᑲᐣ᙮
“ᑭᐡᐱᐣ ᐁᐊᐧᐸᑫᔭᐣ ᑫᑯᐣ ᐁᐃᓇᑲᒥᑲᐠ ᓇᐣᑕ ᐃᑭᑐᐣ,” ᐃᑭᑐ ᒐᑲᐱ ᐅᐅᐁᐧᓂ ᑲᑭᐃᓂᐁᐧᑐᐨ ᒪᓯᓇᑌᓯᒋᑲᓂ᙮ “ᑲᐧᓂᐣ ᔕᑫᐧᓂᒧᐣ᙮”
ᒐᑲᐱ ᐁᑲᐧ ᐃᐧᑫᐧᑐᐣᐠ ᔑᒪᑲᓂᐡ ᑕᔭᐣ ᒪᐠᓫᐊᓫᐃᐣ ᐅᑭᐸᑭᑎᓇᓇᐊᐧ ᐅᐅᐁᐧ ᒪᓯᓇᑌᓯᒋᑲᐣ ᒥᑲᐧᐨ ᓂᐃᐧᔕᐨ ᓂᑭᐱᓯᑦ ᑲᐃᓇᑭᔑᐨ ᐁᐃᐧᐃᐧᑕᒧᐊᐧᐨ ᐁᑕᑲᐧᐠ ᐅᐅᐃᐧ ᐃᔑᒋᑫᐃᐧᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐱᑯ ᒍᒋᑭᑫᐣᑕᒧᐊᐧᐨ ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯᐠ᙮
“ᑭᐡᐱᐣ ᐁᑕ ᔑᒪᑲᓂᐡ ᐅᐅᐁᐧᓂ ᑲᓄᑕᐠ ᑲᐧᓂᐣ ᐊᑯ ᒥᔑᐣ ᐊᐃᐧᔭᐠ ᒋᐃᐧᓇᑐᑕᒧᐊᐧᐨ,” ᒐᑲᐱ ᐃᑭᑐ᙮ “ᐁᑲᐧᐃᐧᐣ ᑭᐡᐱᐣ ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯ ᓇᐣᑕ ᑲᔭ ᑯᑕᐠ ᐊᐃᐧᔭ ᐅᐅᐁᐧᓂ ᐊᓂᒧᑕᐠ ᑫᒋᓇᐨ ᐸᑲᐣ ᐊᐃᐧᔭᐣ ᐅᑲᓇᑐᑕᑯᐊᐧᐣ,”







When I was a boy growing up in my home community of Attawapiskat on the James Bay coast, I was deathly afraid of looking at the full moon.
I grew up...
I’m happy to see the ongoing support and assistance in our northern remote communities to help our people cope with so many lifelong and generational issues...