Solsquatch Speaks

By Solomon Ratt

Solomon (Solsquatch) Ratt has been a professor of Cree language for 35 years. In his first podcast series, Solomon says the knowledge Indigenous children have about their own culture and traditions is... more

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The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.

Solsquatch Speaks episodes:

January 25, 2023 Everyday Cree words and their pronunciation
In this episode, Cree Professor Sol Ratt translates everyday Cree words as Darien Agecoutay speaks their pronunciation. Words include clothing, shelter, toys, food and much more.
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16min
April 29, 2022 Physical skills in Cree Ways of Knowing
In this episode, Cree professor Sol Ratt continues his discussion of Cree Ways of Knowing including the emotional, physical (skills), spiritual and psychological aspects of being. The focus is on physical skills of nature’s bounty including hunting, fishing, gathering and trapping.
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12min
April 15, 2022 Episode Two - Darian Agecoutay
Cree podcast host Solomon Ratt continues his Cree ways of learning conversation with student, Darian Agecoutay. Food and medicine gathering, hunting and fishing, family and ceremony are discussed in detail.
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18min
March 31, 2022 Episode One - Darian Agecoutay
In Solomon Ratt's first podcast, he has a lively discussion with his student, now colleague, Darian Agecoutay. Together they consider the role of pîkiskwêwin (language) for storytelling, teaching about kinship, and learning about the natural world and spiritual customs of Cree people.
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15min

FAQs about Solsquatch Speaks:

How many episodes does Solsquatch Speaks have?

The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.