





Episode 3 - At the Trapline
In this episode, the focus is learning to count in Cree.





Episode 1: Animals of the North In this episode, Cree words for animals are featured.





Episode 9 - Camping with My Family
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words associated with camping.





Episode 8 - Catching Fish
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words for adjectives.





Episode 6 - Hunting in the Fall
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words for various actions.





Episode 5 - Making Moccasins
In this episode, the focus is learning colors in Cree.





Episode 10 - The Big Talent Show
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words for things seen at a talent show.





Episode 2: Winter Play - In this episode, Cree words for family members are featured.






The book includes an index of titles, a table of contents and an index by author/illustrator.










This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 10: The Big Lodge
Mooshom tells a story about his journey to a ceremony





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 1: Let's Bake a Cake
Mooshom tells a story for Indigenous People's Day





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 2: Bannock With Aunty
Mooshom tells a story of learning how to make bannock.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 3: Kinship
Mooshom tells a story about all of our relations.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 4: The Walk to Mooshom's Place
Mooshom tells a story of his journey through the forest and community.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 5: Where the Little People Dance
Moshom tells a story about the Little People





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 6: Grandmother Spider
Mooshom tells a story about spiders and why they are important.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 7: The Fishing Trip
Mooshom tells a story about his fishing trip with his father.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 8: The Thunderbirds
Mooshom tells a story about Thunderbirds.





This second season of Stories of the North Season features “Mooshom” (played by Morris Cook) and his granddaughters “Natanis” and “Sekwan” (played by Claire Walker and Mya Hoskins-Fiddler) and their life in Saskatchewan’s north. Part live action, part animation, this children's series of short Indigenous language-based stories uses common events and themes of the North, presented in the oral story telling traditional, with Mooshum teaching Cree words to his granddaughters in the process. Season 2 offers10 episodes of 7 minutes each.
Episode 9: We Are Related
Mooshom tells a story about how all things are related












Episode 7 - Favourite Foods
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words for foods of the North.





Episode 4 - Summer at the Cabin
In this episode, the focus is learning the Cree words for things we see in Summer




















1. Best Chums Forever 7. White Buffalo 13. Goose Call
2. Turtles Everywhere 8. Let Loose the Moose 14. Elk Lodge Dance
3. Loonie Tune 9. Flight Path 15. Thunderbird
4. Duck, Duck, Fly 10. We Pelican’s Fish 16. Spirit of the Land
5. Squirrelly for Nuts 11. Outfoxed 17. Nothing to Crow About
6. Bear Paws 12. Raccoon fire 18. Beaver Tales





Later, a group of children ride by on their bikes. They jump off their bikes and run into the farmhouse. Temptation strikes as the other animals look at the bikes and get their chance to ride a bike.
This title won the 2002 School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.









Teachers may consider bringing an Elder into the classroom to discuss our relationships to the land.
This book was selected as a finalist for the 2009 Canadian Children's Book Centre - Best Books for Kids and Teens.















Based on her father's experience, Duncan-Cary complements the text with personal photographs. A DVD is included with the author narrating the story and singing the song.







































and grades. Suggested curriculum outcomes are identified and, if applicable, supporting indicators
are noted.


















The purpose of the presentation is to describe strategies teachers can use to approach content that may be perceived as sensitive in their community in order to:
- ensure the learning environment is safe for respectful dialogue;
- teach students how to think critically about any topic with an open mind; and,
- meet curricular outcomes.





Saskatchewan context, differentiation is addressed through the Adaptive Dimension which enables all teachers to respond to student diversity, including their strengths and needs, interests, backgrounds, life experiences and motivations.

















