Michif: The Unique Language of the Métis Nation 🤝🇨🇦

Michif is a unique mixed language, primarily spoken by Métis people in Canada and the US. It typically combines Cree verbs and verb phrases with French nouns and noun phrases For example: "Good afternoon" would be "Bonn apray mijii” Efforts are underway to revitalize and preserve this endangered oral language. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Michif #Metis #IndigenousLanguages

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/michif

Michif: The Unique Language of the Métis Nation 🤝🇨🇦

Michif is a unique mixed language, primarily spoken by Métis people in Canada and the US. It typically combines Cree verbs and verb phrases with French nouns and noun phrases For example: "Good afternoon" would be "Bonn apray mijii” Efforts are underway to revitalize and preserve this endangered oral language. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Michif #Metis #IndigenousLanguages

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/michif

“How many children and teenagers are still facing realities like this where…they have been cut off from their first families, where they're being raised outside of their culture, and how it's not something that's in the past.”

#Indigenous#Métis #books#SixtiesScoop

https://www.windspeaker.com/news/windspeaker-news/memoir-gives-voice-sixties-scoop-experience-being-raised-outside-indigenous

“How many children and teenagers are still facing realities like this where…they have been cut off from their first families, where they're being raised outside of their culture, and how it's not something that's in the past.”

#Indigenous#Métis #books#SixtiesScoop

https://www.windspeaker.com/news/windspeaker-news/memoir-gives-voice-sixties-scoop-experience-being-raised-outside-indigenous