Stories of Eeyou Istchee

Rebbeca Cowboy, Cree Nation Government Department of Social and Cultural Development
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The Stories of Eeyou Istchee is an effort to capture the important stories that have been passed down from one generation to another and share them with a wide range of listeners. We hope you will enjoy the experiences and sharing of the Elders that we have been able to talk with.

Episodes

  1. 10/21/2022

    Elders Emily and Hugo Hester: The Difference Now

    Listen to Waskaganish Elders Hugo and Emily Hester talk about the differences they perceive between the way things were before and how they are today in the communities.

    31 min

  2. 08/31/2022

    Elder Charlie Jimiken

    Elder Charlie Jimiken, from Mistissini, shares some of his stories.

    25 min

  3. 08/31/2022

    Elder Frances Trapper: The Child Who Keeps the Fire

    Elder Frances, from Waskaganish, tells us about her experience in being given tremendous responsibilities at a very young age.

    28 min

  4. 08/24/2022

    Chief Kenny Blacksmith: Listen to Trees. They Speak.

    Elder from Mistissini, Kenny Blacksmith, shares some stories with us.

    26 min

  5. 08/24/2022

    Elder Charlie Bosum: You are Meant to Have the Shade of a Tree Sometimes

    In this episode Charlie Bosum tells us about life before development projects.

    32 min
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The Stories of Eeyou Istchee is an effort to capture the important stories that have been passed down from one generation to another and share them with a wide range of listeners. We hope you will enjoy the experiences and sharing of the Elders that we have been able to talk with.

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  • Creator
    Rebbeca Cowboy, Cree Nation Government Department of Social and Cultural Development
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
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