Many families along the James Bay coast are headed out onto their ancestral lands during this time of year. It is our most important season as so many...
This month has been a sad period for my family and friends as several Elders have passed on. It is sad to lose someone we love and so difficult to imagine...
ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯ ᐅᑭᒪᓯᓇᐦᐊᐣ ᓇᐦᑯᒥᑐᐃᐧᐣ ᓂᓯᑐᑕᑐᐃᐧᐣ ᐁᐃᐧᐃᐧᑕᓄᑭᒪᐨ ᐅᐣᑌᕑᐃᔪ ᐁᑲᐧ ᑲᓇᑕ ᐅᑭᒪᐃᐧᓇᐣ ᐊᐊᐧᔑᒣ ᑲᐧᔭᐠ ᒋᐊᓄᑲᑌᐠ ᐃᐡᑯᓄᐃᐧ ᐱᒧᒋᑫᐃᐧᐣ ᐃᐃᒪ ᐅᑎᐢᑯᓂᐠ ᑲᑲᐯᔑᐊᐧᐨ ᐊᓂᔑᓇᐯ ᐊᐢᑭ᙮
ᐅᐅᐁᐧ ᓇᑭᒧᐁᐧᐃᐧᐣ ᑭᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᑌ ᒥᑲᐧᐨ ᐅᑭᒪᑲᓇᐠ ᑲᑭᒪᐊᐧᒋᐦᐃᑐᐊᐧᐨ ᐃᐃᒪ ᒪᑕᐧᑲᒥ ᑕᔑᑫᐃᐧᓂᐠ ᒣᑲᐧᐨ ᓴᑲᓱ ᒥᑭᓯ ᐱᓯᑦ ᑲᐃᓇᑭᓯᐨ ᐁᑲᐧ ᐅᐅᐁᐧ ᓇᐦᑯᒥᑐᐃᐧᐣ ᐃᔑᑲᓇᐊᐧᐸᒋᑲᑌ ᐊᐧᔑᒣ ᒋᐃᐧᒋᔭᑲᓄᐊᐧᐨ ᓇᐣ ᐅᑎᐢᑯᓂᐠ ᐊᐦᐃᐠ ᑲᑕᔑᐡᑯᓄᐊᐧᐨ ᐅᑕᔑᑫᐃᐧᓂᐊᐧᐠ ᒥᓇ ᑕᐃᐧᓂᐠ᙮
ᐁᑲᐧ ᒪᓯᓂᐱᐦᐃᑲᓇᐣ ᐁᐦᐊ ᒐᐧᐡ ᑫᐣᑎᕑᐃᐠᐢ ᑲᑭᐊᐧᐸᑕᐦᐃᐁᐧᐨ ᐊᐦᐃᐠ ᑐᕑᐊᐣᑐ ᑭᒋᑕᐃᐧᓂᐠ ᐊᐦᐃ ᒪᒉᐣᑕᒧᐃᐧᓇᐣ ᐁᓇᑲᐧᑭᐣ᙮ ᐁᑲᐧ ᐅᐅᐁᐧ ᒪᒉᐣᑕᒧᐃᐧᐣ ᐅᑭᒧᔑᑐᐣ ᐃᐃᒪ ᐅᐱᒪᑎᓱᐃᐧᓂᐠ ᒣᑲᐧᐨ ᑲᑭᒪᓯᓂᐱᐦᐃᑫᐨ᙮ ᐁᑲᐧ ᒥᓇ ᐱᑯ ᐊᒥᐁᐧ ᑲᔭ ᑲᐃᔑᓭᓂᐠ ᐅᑕᔑᑫᐃᐧᓂᐠ ᐃᐃᒪ ᓀᐡᑲᐣᑕᐣᑲ᙮
ᐁᑲᐧ ᑫᐣᑎᕑᐃᐠᐢ ᐁᐊᓂᒧᑕᒪᐊᐧᑲᓄᐃᐧᐨ ᐅᒪᓯᓂᐱᐦᐃᑲᓇᐣ ᑲᑭᐅᔑᑐᒋᐣ ᓇᐱᐨ ᒥᐢᑕᐦᐃ ᒧᔑᐅᐃᐧᐣ ᐅᒋᑕᑲᐧᐣ ᐁᑲᐧ ᔕᑯᐨ ᐊᐯᓂᒧᐃᐧᐣ ᐊᔭᒪᑲᐣ᙮
“ᐁᑲᐧ ᐅᑫᐧᓂᐊᐧᐣ ᓂᒪᓯᓂᐱᐦᐃᑲᓇᐣ ᐊᐦᐃ ᓂᔑᑲᑌᐣᑕᒧᐃᐧᐣ ᐅᒋᓭᒪᑲᐣ ᒥᓇ ᐱᑯ ᑲᑭᓇ ᐊᐃᐧᔭᐠ ᐅᔑᑲᑌᐣᑕᒧᐃᐧᓂᐊᐧ,” ᑫᐣᑎᕑᐃᐠᐢ ᐃᑭᑐ ᐃᑫᐧᓂᐊᐧᐣ ᐅᑕ ᓂᐦᓯᐣ ᐅᒪᓯᓂᐱᐦᐃᑲᓇᐣ ᑲᑭᐊᐧᐸᑕᐦᐃᐁᐧᓇᓂᐊᐧᐠ ᐃᐃᒪ ᑐᕑᐊᐣᑐ ᑭᒋᑕᐃᐧᓂᐠ᙮ “ᑫᑲᐟ ᑲᑭᓇ ᒪᒉᐣᑕᒧᐃᐧᐣ ᓇᑲᐧᓄᐣ᙮ ᐊᒥᐅᒪ ᒪᔭᑦ ᑲᐅᒋᓭᒪᑲᑭᐣ᙮”
Many families along the James Bay coast are headed out onto their ancestral lands during this time of year. It is our most important season as so many...
This month has been a sad period for my family and friends as several Elders have passed on. It is sad to lose someone we love and so difficult to imagine...