Sketch of two snowshoes with some of the parts labeled in Tanacross Dene.

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska

Snowshoes are a technological marvel that allow northern Dene peoples to move across the land during the long winter. There is an ancient and intricate vocabulary associated with snowshoes.

aayh "snowshoes".
sh’ǎay’ "my snowshoes"
wu’ǎay’ "his/her snowshoes"

Stylized sketch of the sun near the horizon in the silhouette of a mountain in the foreground.

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska
saa "sun"
xesaadin'ąą "it's sunny"
xesaaghin’ąą "the sun rose"
nasaaghin'ąą "the sun set"
yitehkaayh "it's starting to become daylight"
natsaa’elxek "it's getting dark"
saa ndéeth "early spring", when days are rapidly lengthening but snowmelt has not started.

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Audubon sketches of five commonly seen winter birds in eastern Interior Alaska with the Tanacross Dene names annotated. Left to right: jîiz (Canada jay), ts’egąąg (chickadee), dįįts nęy (redpoll), taatsą́ą’ (raven), thuls̲h̲iid (boreal owl).

Commonly seen winter birds in eastern Interior Alaska with their rightful Tanacross Dene names. Bird sketches courtesy @audubon.org #Dene #Language #Alaska #Birds

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Dene Nation calls for Indigenous sovereignty and autonomy in far North : My North Now In a media release yesterday, the Dene Nation announced they are calling on global leaders to acknowledge Greenland's right to independence and autonomy.Dene leadership said that the declaration comes...

Dene Nation calls for Indigenous sovereignty and autonomy in far North

“This movement is not merely a political ambition but a profound journey towards reclaiming sovereignty, reviving cultural heritage and dismantling colonial legacies,”

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Decided to open commissions for this style.
"Never Again: Broken Promises"

I'm hoping to earn enough to fix my sewing machine ($300) and get more art supplies.

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#Beading #Commissions #Ndn #Dene #Beadwork #BeadedEarrings #NativeArt

Clipart sketch of a small collection of houses with smoke rising from chimneys.

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska

ch’ěnděddh’ "elder, person of the oldest generation"
tsíiyûul "ancestors"
keey jed "former village" (no longer lived in)
k’ahdą́ą dą́’ą "yesterday"
yaniidą́’ą "long ago"
yaniidą́’ą tah niimaal s̲h̲ax s̲h̲íi ch’e xdeltth’iix "long ago they lived in skin houses"

Thanks new followers. I instantly block anyone that isn’t here in good faith, doesn’t amplify oppressed folkx, or settlersplaining in general. I have tons of old episodes and book recommendations. If you centre yourself, this content is not for you. #Dene #ADHD #Reconciliation

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Black and white clipart sketch showing a dog team crossing a river or late with a setting or rising sun on the horizon.

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska
Saa Dzé’edeex Dé’ "Winter Solstice"; literary when the sun divides

Wunenh Nach’ehjedh "December"

Nach’imbâal Dzeen "Christmas"; refers to an old custom of giving/receiving gifts at the darkest time of year.

Dzeen Chox "Christmas" post-gold rush term

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Black and white clip art sketch of two people in traditional clothing on snow showers with a few spruces trees behind them.

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska

Winter gear:

xey ’eek "winter parka"
keech’ótl "mukluks"
ch’edzaat̲h̲éth keech’ótl "caribou legging mukluks"
dąą thetl "traditional fur pants"
des̲h̲oz jeyh "mittens with fur inside"
jeyh tl’ǔul’ "mitten strings"
wut̲h̲een niɬkeneet’eey "parka ruff"
’aayh "snowshoes"

This is Robert and his Grandparents in front of the cabin Robert grew up in. I think it on Maxamish Lake. If you know you know
Robert would want you to know you can see him on the you tubes at youtube.com/@chainsawpil...
His Rez trapper series is pretty great
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Please Help Locate Myrna Madeline Montgrand Myrna was last seen on April 21, 1979.

Someone Saw Something - Myrna Montgrand

Myrna was last seen on April 21, 1979

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Clipart sketch of a person dressed in winter clothing standing over a campfire at night.

There are many ways to talk about "darkness" in Tanacross #Dene:

naghı̨́hxeetl "it became dark (outside)"
natl’és’áldox "it is pitch black (outside)"
teetl’ésnélgot "water is deep and dark"
xéɬ tah "evening", lit. "among the darkness"
dat-sęyh "it is black (color)"
shos sęy "black bear"

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Happy #Thanksgiving from Miss Xev. We acknowledge that we are on #Treaty6 territory, traditional territory to the #Cree, #Dene, #Nakota, #Saulteaux, #Ojibwe, & home to the #Metis Nation. This beautiful country gave refuge, without it & its people I would not exist. I have much to be thankful for.

Clip art sketch of two people in a clearing picking berries

Tanacross #Dene #Language #Alaska

shnąą "my mother"
shtá’ "my father"
shkę́y’ "my husband"
sh’aat "my wife"
shtthé’e "my daughter" (man speaking)
shyaats’é’e "my daughter" (woman speaking)
shs̲h̲aaz "my son" (woman speaking)
shs̲h̲é’e "my son" (man speaking)
shehɬâad "my family"

#BevClare #Dene #yeg

Gratitude all at #ATCCulturalFestival + all folks who attended our On The River (Video Ballad) inspired by Chief Dorothy McDonald-Hyde (Fort McKay FN)
#IndigenousCulture #Treaty8 #Cree #Dene #YMMFestivals
Here we are w/1 of the best dancers in Ft McKay, Celina (sister to Dorothy) & her son Murray.

Schedules — ATC Cultural Festival J. Howard Pew Park, Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Treaty 8 Territory

Sep 12/25 at 3pm
On The River (Video Ballad)
#ATCCulturalFestival
J. Howard Pew Memorial Park
Mainstage
#FortMcMurray
Honoured to perform our show inspired by Chief Dorothy McDonald-Hyde (Fort McKay FN)
www.atcculturalfestival.ca/schedules

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