For Tshiueten Canapé, improving his native language isn't just about being able to speak it — it's a question of feeling connected to his community, identity and heritage. Canapé is one of 37 students ...
Organizers of an Innu Music Festival in Labrador are dreaming big for the future for their language and culture, in hopes of preserving it for generations to come. David and Andrew Penashue created ...
Seraphine Rich has been dreaming of being a teacher since she was a little girl, playing pretend-teacher with her classmates. The Innu woman started at the school in Sheshatshiu around 2016 as an Innu ...
Students, staff, elders and community members lined the halls of Sheshatshiu Innu School this week for the grand opening of two new wings. "This is a huge, huge help for our students and our community ...
The third grade class at the Sheshatshiu Innu School in Labrador stands outside a traditional Innu tent on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, set up behind their school. Inside, they got to watch three elders ...
The first time Julie Maltais flipped through the newly printed dictionary — full of 1,350 words translated from French into Innu — she felt a rush of pride. Maltais, an educational consultant ...
The Innu singer-songwriter Philippe Mckenzie was a trailblazing figure in the Canadian Indigenous music community. What was remarkable about his music wasn’t the folk-rock acoustic strum or the stoic, ...