�ethka: Stories and Language in Stoney Nakoda Country

Author:   Trent Fox ,  Valentina Fox ,  Tanisha Wesley
Publisher:   Uproute
ISBN:  

9781990735455


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   21 June 2024
Recommended Age:   From 14 to 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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This book features the Stoney Nakoda First Nation language in context and in action. The book contains a collection of stories by Trent and Valentina Fox, with each teaching culminating in a learning section. To assist in nuances of the language, the book also includes audio components as web links. The �ethka Stoney Nakoda People are an integral part of the Treaty 7 group of Indigenous Nations in Southern Alberta. Their spoken language is part of the Dakota-Sioux linguistic group.

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Author:   Trent Fox ,  Valentina Fox ,  Tanisha Wesley
Publisher:   Uproute
Imprint:   Uproute
ISBN:  

9781990735455


ISBN 10:   1990735452
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   21 June 2024
Recommended Age:   From 14 to 18 years
Audience:   Young adult ,  Teenage / Young adult
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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"""Our languages are not lost. But simply resting. Waiting to be reawakened."" --- TWIN FLAMES, ""Human"" UNESCO's song to celebrate the International Year of Indigenous Languages."


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Trent Fox, Tat�ga Thkan Wagichi (Dancing White Buffalo) (1974-2023)Trent Fox, was an esteemed member of the Wesley First Nation, Stoney Nakoda Nation. His academic research inquiry was on the history of the Stoney Nakoda People and development of the �ethka language. A writer and columnist, he authored the books Nakota Community and Wat�ga W�y� �ethkah� A's, �'s, B's ze yuthpe w�chakiyach Grizzly Bear Woman Teaches the A's, �'s & B's within the Treaty 7 Language Book Series. Valentina Fox, �y� Sa W�y� (Red Mountain Woman) Valentina Fox is a member of the Wesley First Nation, Stoney Nakoda Nation. A great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother, she is also a counsellor and Elder at Nakoda Elementary School. A former Certified Nursing Assistant (Practical Nurse), she earned her undergraduate degree in First Nations counselling later in life. She is a passionate advocate for the retention of the �ethka language and has contributed to language curriculum development, and recording stories She iis author of �y� Sa W�y� Wahog�-kiyabi Cha Red Mountain Woman Receives a Teaching within the Treaty 7 Language Book Series.

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