Tatawow to MESC’s annual Nehiyawatisiwin Conference. This years conference theme is Kiskisototâmowin - Remembering. MESC’s planning committee was guided by the Circle of Elders to select the conference theme.
The power of one word lessons and why it's important to know how to ask questions. Cree Simon will present how one word in the Cree language can be a spark of conversation, learning and a great motivational set for classroom lessons. The presentation will also examine common questions often asked of fluent speakers and why it's important to be mindful of what we are asking, who we are asking and sometimes why it's important when we are asking.
First time presenter but life long L1 speaker of the Cree language. Fluent in 4 of 5 dialects in western Canada. Teacher by profession, school administer by requirement, Social media content creator with over 20,000 members as a hobby.
