Description
Written by author Cecilia John, Dene; Dakelh (Carrier), Saik'uz.
Come north to Saik’uz (sigh-kuz) located within the Dakelh (dah-kay-lth) Territory and see the trees bud and the birds come back! What is something that you love about spring?
Educator & Series Information
A triple-language resource written in Carrier, English and French.
Recommended for primary students (grades 1-3).
Download a pronunciation guide for the Carrier words in this story: Spring in Saik'uz Pronunciation Guide
Spring in Saik’uz is part of the Strong Stories: Dakelh series. Strong Stories focus on different First Nation territories from across Canada and the United States. These stories reflect the belief that our stories are the roots of our people, our lands and our cultures. It is from our stories that we grow and become strong and proud.