AIR – ADVANCED
Instructions: Click on the beads to learn how to say kinship terms and hello in Indigenous languages.

Tânisi - Hello

Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Tawnshi - Hello





































Michif (Métis)
Algonquian Language Family
She:kon - Hello





































Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)
Iroquoian Language Family
Vanh gwiinzii - Good Morning





































Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family
Oki - Hello





































Niitsitapi (Kainai Blackfoot)
Algonquian Language Family
Shekoli - Hello





































Oneida
Iroquoian Language Family
Tunngasugit - Welcome





































Inuktitut
South Qikiqtaaluk
Naaáhs - Grandfather





































Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Awâsis - Child





































Michif (Métis)
Algonquian Language Family
Bèebii - Baby





































Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family
Niksíssta - mother





































Niitsitapi (Kainai Blackfoot)
Algonquian Language Family
Latiksa'shúha̲ - Children





































Oneida
Iroquoian Language Family
Ilagiit - Family





































Inuktitut
South Qikiqtaaluk
Istá or istah - Mother





































Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)
Iroquoian Language Family
Maama or nimâmâ - Mother





































Michif (Métis)
Algonquian Language Family
Aksótha - Grandmother





































Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)
Iroquoian Language Family
Shahanh - My mother





































Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family
Laksótha̲ - My grandfather





































Oneida
Iroquoian Language Family
Anaanatsiaq - Grandmother





































Inuktitut
South Qikiqtaaluk
Naaáhs - Grandmother





































Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Papa - Father





































Michif (Métis)
Algonquian Language Family
Shidaazhii kat - My relatives





































Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family
Rake’níha - Father





































Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)
Iroquoian Language Family
Ataatatsiaq - Grandfather





































Inuktitut
South Qikiqtaaluk
Nimosom or moshum - Grandfather





































Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Nohkom or Kokum - Grandmother





































Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Nikawi - Mother





































Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family
Aksótha̲ - My grandmother





































Oneida
Iroquoian Language Family
I chexw tl’iḵ = Hello





































Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
lhen cheshá7 = My mother





































Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
en man = My father





































Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
/skakal/ = Baby





































Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
ten - Mother





































hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish
’uy skweyul - Hello





































hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish
men - Father





































hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish
sulsilu - Grandparents





































hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish