AIR – BEGINNER
Instructions: Click on the beads in the two innermost rings 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 (Kanai 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 (Kanai 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
I chexw tl’iḵ = Hello



















Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
lhen cheshá7 = My mother



















Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
Squamish Language
’uy skweyul = Hello



















hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish
ten = Mother



















hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish