An important language resource that helps intermediate nêhiyawêwin learners begin to understand more advanced grammar of the language. Building on mâci-nêhiyawêwin / Beginning Cree, Solomon Ratt's first influential Cree language resource, âhkami-nêhiyawêtân / Let's Keep Speaking Cree helps intermediate nêhiyawêwin learners begin to understand more advanced grammar of the language. The textbook is more than a language textbook though: it includes a series of the author's original stories written in Cree, complete with comprehension questions, making it ideal for self-study as well as classroom use.

Prizes

Short-listed for Saskatchewan Book Awards Publishing in Education Award 2023

Born in a trapper’s cabin on the banks of the Churchill River, just four miles north of Stanley Mission, Saskatchewan, Solomon Ratt graduated from the University of Regina with a BA (Ord) and BA (Adv) and an MA. He’s been instructing at First Nations University of Canada since 1986