INNU READ-ALONGS
These books were revised, recorded, and adapted as read-alongs between 2022 and 2023 by the Innu Language Project (Memorial University) and the Algonquian Dictionaries and Language Resources Project (Carleton University), in collaboration with Mamu Tshishkutamashutau Innu Education (MTIE) and the Indigenous Languages Technology Project (National Research Council Canada). We encourage the use of these stories for educational purposes, but please do not reproduce them without permission.
Data-mining and scraping prohibited.
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Circle Books – Early Primary ReadersEarly primary readers in the Sheshatshiu and Mushuau dialects of Innu, adapted from the Circle ESL language arts program for northern children. Innu (print) versions were published by Mamu Tshishkutamashutau in collaboration with the Innu Language Project in 2015 and 2018. |
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Circle Books – Later Primary ReadersLater primary readers in the Sheshatshiu and Mushuau dialects of Innu, adapted from the Circle ESL language arts program for northern children. Innu (print) versions were published by Mamu Tshishkutamashutau in collaboration with the Innu Language Project in 2015 and 2018. |
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The Adventures of UapikunUpper elementary or junior high children’s books in Innu (Sheshatshiu and Mushuau dialects) that tell the adventures of a young Innu girl in Labrador. |
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Kindergarten Social Studies BooksA set of 11 readers with photos of community members engaged in a range of activities, with focus on identity, roots, and place |
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Writing Workshop BooksOriginal children’s books, written by Innu Teachers and Classroom Assistants during workshops held in Natuashish and Sheshatshiu between 2008 and 2010 |
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Innu Translations of Naskapi BooksSheshatshiu and Mushuau translations of Naskapi stories, legends, and a book of photos and terms for traditional Naskapi crafts |