FIRE – BEGINNER

Instructions: Click on the stars to learn some of the Hall of Famers’ Indigenous names and words of love and motivation in Indigenous languages.

FIRE – BEGINNER- EN

T’aih – Strength

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Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family

huyqw - Fire

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hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish

âhkameyihtamowin – Perseverance

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Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

Sâkihiwêwin - Love

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Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

Shakihi – Love

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Michif (Métis)
Algonquian Language Family

Kanolukhwáhsla̲’ - Love

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Oneida

Iroquoian Language Family

Tawaskamik ô iskwew - Waneek Horn-Miller - Centre of the Earth Woman

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Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

Osâw kihîw - Golden Eagle - Chief Wilton Littlechild

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" />

Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

temstl’í7s - Love

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" />

Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim

Squamish Language

Opintowin - Lifting each other up, can also be understood as “to win”

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Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

Mahihkan Pimohtêw - Chief Wilton Littlechild - Wolf Walker

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" />

Nêhiyawak (Plains Cree)
Algonquian Language Family

Karakwinontha - Waneek Horn-Miller - She brings the sun inside

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Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)

Iroquoian Language Family

Sàn’ Tł’yaa Eniniint’aih – Milky Way Galaxy

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Gwich’in
Athapaskan Language Family

xulsi’malt - Harry Manson - One who leaves his mark

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hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish

Gagwe:gih - Tom Longboat - Everything

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" />

Onondaga

Ohnathakowa - Alwyn Morris - Tall standing pine/big pine

<img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="400" height="283" alt="" data-srcset="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png 400w, https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new-175x124.png 175w" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" data-sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" class="attachment-large size-large lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="400" height="283" alt="" data-srcset="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png 400w, https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new-175x124.png 175w" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" data-sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" class="attachment-large size-large lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="400" height="283" alt="" data-srcset="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png 400w, https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new-175x124.png 175w" data-src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" data-sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" class="attachment-large size-large lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="400" height="283" src="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new.png 400w, https://indigenousheroes.ca/wp-content/uploads/Single-star-graphic-2-new-175x124.png 175w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" />

Kanien'kéha (Mohawk)

Iroquoian Language Family

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