Wesahkoteeweenowuk
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| Title: | Wesahkoteeweenowuk |
| Creator: | Andrea Menard |
| Subject: | Michif, Songs, Andrea Menard |
| Description: | Wesahkoteeweenowuk is a celebration of the Metis and the Michif language. It inspires you to remember who you are. That you are the roots that grow after a fire. By singing your songs, and listening to the stories, you grow. And the Metis people emerge stronger than ever.
Wesahkotewenowuk Introduction: Wesahkotewenowuk by Andrea Menard, translated by Tom McCallum Commissioned for Wesahkoteeweenowuk documentary by Judy Iseke Oomee oota ninipowin (Here I stand before you.) Eeki chiti moyan (In all my pride (highest form of thinking)) Nees t’nan ooma Eepi mat siyak (Completing the circle of creation) Weesah kotee wee no wuk (We are the roots growing up after a fire) Way hey ya hey ya Way hey hi yo hey Way heya hi yo, Way heya hi yo Weesah kotee wee no wuk Michif pigiskwewin (The Michif language) Ooma kit chi tagwun (Is sacred) Takis keem soyak (To know ourselves) Ata yo ki tak (Let’s tell our stories) Kan To t’now achimowan (We will listen to the stories) Way hey ya hey ya Way hey hi yo hey Way heya hi yo, Way heya hi yo Weesah kotee wee no wuk X 2 tag Weesah kotee wee no wuk Weesah kotee wee no wuk |
| Publisher: | Gabriel Dumont Institute |
| Date: | 2022 |
| Type: | Audio |
| Format: | .mp3 |
| Language: | Michif |
| Date of Copyright: | November 10, 2022 |
| GDI Media Filename: | 13_Wesahkoteeweenowuk.mp3 |
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