Storyteller: Kate

Languages: English

About the story: Kate reflects on the people who helped her feel that she belongs in her community.

Learn more: In Kate’s story, the image of her with her friend Laurel tells us right away that they have a special friendship. True friends not only lift us up when times are tough, but also help us see our own strengths. In honour of Kate and Laurel’s friendship, we learn a series of friendship words in these activities.

Culture and Language Activities

Friendship Words in Ojibway

Learn a phrase: Learn these friendship words and phrases in Anishnaabemowin. You can practice and share them with a special friend.

Friendship Words in Cree

Learn a phrase: Learn these friendship words and phrases in Cree. You can practice and share them with a special friend.