{"id":605,"date":"2020-06-20T12:16:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-20T19:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/?p=605"},"modified":"2020-06-21T08:48:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-21T15:48:38","slug":"june-22-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/2020\/06\/20\/june-22-24\/","title":{"rendered":"June 22 &#8211; 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This will be the last post for the 2019-2020 school year. What a term it has been. I hope you have enjoyed the music selections I have chosen for you. I look forward to seeing you all in person. To the Gr. \u00a07 grads: congratulations and keep singing (at a social distance)! Stay safe and have a good summer everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Love,<br \/>\nMs. Raap<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2665\u2665\u2665<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-248 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2-296x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2-296x300.jpeg 296w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2-1012x1024.jpeg 1012w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2-768x777.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2-1320x1336.jpeg 1320w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/04\/F2CE8468-A355-45FB-AC5C-B0F52AFD17C2.jpeg 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Don\u2019t forget to sing <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6GmM17-F9Lw\"><strong><em>O Canada<\/em><\/strong><\/a> at 12 noon on Sunday to thank frontline workers.\u00a0 See the <a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/2020\/04\/18\/188\/\">April 20-24 post<\/a> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2665\u2665\u2665<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-610 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/06\/B88D78ED-1992-4505-B361-8F3B2E1A79DC-250x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/06\/B88D78ED-1992-4505-B361-8F3B2E1A79DC-250x300.jpeg 250w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/06\/B88D78ED-1992-4505-B361-8F3B2E1A79DC-768x922.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/raapc\/files\/2020\/06\/B88D78ED-1992-4505-B361-8F3B2E1A79DC.jpeg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>National<\/b> <b>Indigenous<\/b> <b>Peoples<\/b> <b>Day<\/b> takes place on June 21st of every year. The day commemorates and honours First Nations, Inuit, and M\u00e9tis People\u2019s cultures, histories, and contributions to Canada. June 21st was chosen because it is the longest day of the year and has long been celebrated by Indigenous Peoples.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For this week, we\u2019ll be listening to 2 songs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>First is a rendition of \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MgVqxT3G5kk\"><em>O Canada<\/em><\/a> sung by Asani in English, French and Cree (with a call of the goose and wolf!) Asani is an Aboriginal women\u2019s acapella trio from Edmonton. The members in this recording are Debbie Houle, Sarah Pocklington and Sherryl Sewepagahan.\u00a0 (Sherryl wrote <em>Nisakihaw<\/em>, a love song to parents in Cree. The Morley Primary Choir learned and performed <em>Nisakihaw<\/em> a few years ago at Primary Days of Music.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Our second song this week is a cover of the Beatles song, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/99-LoEkAA3w\"><i>Blackbird<\/i><\/a>, sung in Mi\u2019kmaq by Emma Stevens. The Mi\u2019kmaq is a group of First Nation\u2019s People from Quebec and the Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland and Labrador. Students at Allison Bernard Memorial High School in Eskasoni, Cape Breton recorded Paul McCartney\u2019s Blackbird in their native Mi\u2019kmaq language. The song was produced by the school\u2019s music teacher, Carter Chiasson. The Mi\u2019kmaq words were written and translated by Mi\u2019kmaq language teacher Katani Julian and her father.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For additional music activities, explore the online resources\/links. Check out the gallery too!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will be the last post for the 2019-2020 school year. What a term it has been. I hope you have enjoyed the music selections I have chosen for you. I look forward to seeing you all in person. 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