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Thematic Dictionary Credits
How to cite us
To cite the thematic dictionary, choose your style:
Visitor, L., Junker, M.-O., & Neacappo, M. (Eds.). (2013). Eastern James Bay Cree Thematic Dictionary ([Northern/Southern] Dialect). Chisasibi, QC: Cree School Board.
[Northern/Southern] = Select the dialect of the dictionary you are citing.
Visitor, Linda, Marie-Odile Junker, and Mimie Neacappo, eds. Eastern James Bay Cree Thematic Dictionary ([Northern/Southern] Dialect). Chisasibi: Cree School Board, 2013. Print.
[Northern/Southern] = Select the dialect of the dictionary you are citing.
To cite a an entry in the online dictionary, choose your style:
Visitor, L., Junker, M.-O., & Neacappo, M. (Eds.). (2013). [Word]. Eastern James Bay Cree Thematic Dictionary ([Northern/Southern] Dialect) (pp. [Page range]). Chisasibi, QC: Cree School Board.
[Word] = the word you looked up
[Northern/Southern] = Select the dialect of the dictionary you are citing.
[Page range] = the page (p.) or page range (pp.) your entry was found on.
Visitor, Linda, Marie-Odile Junker, and Mimie Neacappo, eds. “[Word].” Eastern James Bay Cree Thematic Dictionary ([Northern/Southern] Dialect). Chisasibi: Cree School Board, 2013. Print.
[Word] = the word you looked up
[Northern/Southern] = Select the dialect of the dictionary you are citing.
| Coordinator | |
| Marie-Odile Junker | |
| Editors | |||
| Linda Visitor | Marie-Odile Junker | Mimie Neacappo | |
| Advisors | |
| Luci Bobbish-Salt | Alice Duff |
| Mabel Pepabano | Marguerite MacKenzie |
| Photography | |
| Linda Visitor | Jimmy Sam |
| Additional Photos & Drawings | |
| Mimie Neacappo | Marie-Odile Junker |
| Delasie Torkornoo | Bukem Reitmayer |
| nishiyuujourney.ca | Daniel Clément |
| Annie Bearskin | |
Technical assistance, Programming
| Database export scripts | |
| Delasie Torkornoo | |
| Editorial Assistance at Carleton University | |||
| Solveiga Armostaike | Gabrielle Lacroix | Claire Owen | |
| Cover Graphic Design | |
| Kate Missen | |
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank the following Elders who have helped with the creation of this thematic dictionary.
| Thematic Dictionary Advisors | |
| Clifford Bearskin | Juliet Bearskin |
| Mary Bearskin | Samuel Bearskin |
| Margaret Bearskin | Mary B. Georgekish |
| Emily Hughboy | Andrew Natachequan |
| Maggie Natachequan | Jimmie Neacappo |
| Stephen Pepabano | Edith Sam |
| Maria Scipio | |
We thank Juel Chouinard, Interim Director of Education at the Cree School Board for her support, and Carleton University for research support and infrastructure.
Special thanks to our research collaborator Christiane Fellbaum from the WordNet project at Princeton University for helpful discussions.
We would also like to acknowledge all the Elders who have helped with the dictionaries over the years (click here to see the full Dictionary Credits).
| Elders and Resource People | |||
| Cree Northern | Cree Southern | ||
| Chisasibi | Margaret Bearskin | Eastmain | Florrie Mark-Stewart |
| Samuel Bearskin | Mistissini | Boyce Blacksmith | |
| Harry Duff | Evadney Blacksmith | ||
| Bobby Neacappo | Lauri Petawabano | ||
| Edith Sam | Smalley Petawabano | ||
| Harry Scipio | Waskaganish | Louise Diamond | |
| Maria Scipio | Josephine Diamond | ||
| Georgie Snowboy | Patricia Diamond | ||
| Wemindji | Mary B. Georgekish | the late Rupert Erless | |
| Whapmagoostui | James Kawapit | Elizabeth Jolly | |
| Andrew Natachequon | Edwin Jolly | ||
| Maggie Natachequon | Jimmy Moart | ||
| Alec Weistche | |||
| Sanders Weistche | |||
| Johnny Whiskeychan | |||
| Waswanapi | Emily Cooper | ||