Dab Iyiyuu

The Cree term “Dab Iyiyuu” means “the real ones” and refers to the generation of Cree Elders who lived a traditional lifestyle. This documentary series honours this last generation and their knowledge by sharing their stories through dramatic re-enactments.

Sam demonstrates the art of making bows and arrows in this episode of “Dab Iyiyuu.”

Andrew and Maggie fish at their bush camp.

Sonny goes on his first goose hunt.

Considered a delicacy for Cree ancestors, this episode is all about roast porcupine.

Charlie Etapp makes a traditional Cree hunting drum and recalls his time hunting in Quebec.