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Michif Language Videos


Michif Language Videos: Northern Michif with Ernestine, Alphonse, and Celestin

The following series were created by Métis Nation BC and feature short skits in Northern Michif, featuring Elder Vince Ahenakew as Celestin, Elder Duane Favel as Alphonse, and Elder Maureen Belanger as Ernestine.



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A message from Celestin (Vince), Ernestine (Maureen), and Alphonse (Duane) to learners.

Category: Northern


Will Celestin be able to borrow $20 from Alphonse and Ernestine? Watch to find out!

Category: Northern


Ernestine, Celestin and Alphonse show off their jigging, singing, fiddling, and guitar skills! Will they win the big contest at Batoche?

Category: Northern


Celestin, Ernestine and Alphonse try and go buffalo hunting. Will they get one?