LAND – BEGINNER
Instructions: Hover over and click the large dark green leaves to learn about Indigenous Peoples’ relationship to the land or how to say “thank you” in some Indigenous languages.

We offer thanks (gratitude) to nature.

We show respect to the land by taking care of it.

















The land helps us breathe.

















kinanâskomitin = I thank you

















Nêhiyawak
Langue crie des plaines
Marsee = Thank you

















Michif
Métis
The land provides us food and shelter.

















Indigenous languages and knowledge connect to the land.

















Indigenous stories and ceremonies are connected to the land.

















The land is like our mother.

















Chet kw’enmantúmi = We Thank you

















Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh sníchim
"Langue Squamish
hay ch qa’ = Thank you

















hul'q'umi'num'
Coast Salish
Niá:wen = Thank you

















Kanien'kéha
Mohawk
Mahsi’ choo = Thank you very much

















Gwich’in
Nitsiniiyi'taki = I thank you

















Kainai
"Pieds-Noirs
Yawʌko - A big thank you

















Haudenosaunee Confederacy
Oneida
Nakurmiik = Thank you

















Inuktitut (INUIT)
South Qikiqtaaluk