Nehiyawak (neh-HEE-oh-wuk) is the Plains Cree word for the Cree people. This is a unique opportunity to join in classes led by Karen Yellowknee. This 6 week course will offer oral, visual and hands on learning.
Welcome to our new instructor, Karen Yellowknee. She is a Cree language teacher originally from Slave Lake, Alberta who brings 29 years of dedicated teaching to her role. She has a Masters in Indigenous Languages. She has Cree linguistic proficiency and is currently serving as a Cree Curriculum Coordinator and a Cree Language Teacher. “My commitment to preserving and promoting the richness of Cree language and culture is reflected in my innovative teaching of various methodologies. With a profound understanding of the Cree language, I believe I am poised to contribute my wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring an enjoyable and fun language learning journey for my students.”
Instructor: Karen Yellowknee, Masters in Indigenous Languages
Location: St Albert Catholic High School, 33 Malmo Ave, St. Albert (enter parking lot off of Mont Clare Place, enter school in door Community Entrance)
Thursday, Apr 25-May 30
If class is sold out – Please email here to be placed on the Wait List.
Refund Information:
Cancellations: St. Albert Further Education reserves the right to cancel any class. A full refund will be issued for all cancelled classes.
Withdrawals, Transfers & Refunds: To withdraw from a class for a refund: • More than 7 days notification – full refund • Less than 7 days notification – credit voucher less 25% After class begins – no refund or credit Refunds may take up to four weeks to process. Refunds will not be issued for non-attendance. Classes will not be canceled due to severe weather.