Phillip Neeposh and his Son Mario Neeposh sit together to talk about moose hunting and the central role this animal holds for the Cree people of Eeyou Istchee. Their conversation explores traditional practices, the responsibility that comes with harvesting, and the cultural and community value tied to the moose. Through their discussion, they highlight how this relationship continues to guide teachings, respect for the land, and the way knowledge is passed forward.
Up Next in Season 1
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Episode Eleven - Different Dwellings
Elder John Bosum sits down with Kitty Neeposh to discuss the traditional dwellings of the Cree, the Eeyouch of Eeyou Istchee. Their conversation explores how these structures were built, the materials used, and the teachings connected to living on the land. Together, they reflect on the knowledge...
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Episode Twelve - Education System Part 1
Luke Macleod sits down with Yvette Coonishish Coon (Gunner) to talk about the education system in Mistissini. During their conversation, Luke reflects on his time working in the local schools, sharing insights into the students, the challenges, and the changes he witnessed over the years. Togethe...
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Episode Thirteen - Pow-wow
Luke Macleod sits down with Diane Coon-Come to talk about pow-wows and the origins of these events in Mistissini. Their conversation reflects on how the community first began organizing pow-wows, the cultural significance they carry, and the sense of pride and connection they bring to people of a...
