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REBLOG (12-30-21)   There is the #Mi'kmaq #Blackbird   The International Year of Indigenous Languages is a United Nations observance in 2019 that aims to raise awareness of the consequences of the endangerment of Indigenous languages across the world, with an aim to establish a link between language, development, peace, and reconciliation. To bring awareness to this important cause students at Allison Bernard Memorial High School in Eskasoni, Cape Breton recorded Paul McCartney's Blackbird in their native Mi'kmaq language. Songwriter: Paul McCartney Translation: Katani Julian and Albert "Golydada" Julian  Music Production: Carter Chiasson Audio Production: Jamie Foulds (Soundpark Studios) Video Production: Matthew Ingraham and Multimedia 12 students from ABMHS Project Lead/Music Teacher: Carter Chiasson Pu’tliskiej – Kime’sk // LYRICS:  Pu’tliskiej wapinintoq Kina’masi telayja’timk tel pitawsin eskimatimu’sipnek nike’ mnja’sin Pu’tliskiej wapinintoq Ewlapin nike’ ...

"the reading nook"

oTis loves the word NOOK

Have you got a bookcase? Have you got an armchair? Then you have all the ingredients necessary for a cozy/cosy reading nook.  Leave your phone in the other room, extract a book from the shelf, maybe switch on a nearby floor lamp, and voila, the best way we can think of to spend a winter evening.  The mood of your nook can easily be changed depending on the colour of your bookshelves - a dark moody colour creates an enveloping feel, or paint them in a bright red or yellow for a more uplifting atmosphere. via

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