Name: Louis Says
Released: 2014-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jacob Pratt, Danelle Charette

Louis Says

TV Show · Animation · Kids & Family

Follow the adventures of six-year-old Randy and his best friend, Katie, as they help Louis, a Cree Elder, with his work around the community. The only problem? Louis mostly speaks Cree and Randy only speaks English.

2014 · 32m

Starring Jacob Pratt, Danelle Charette

Director Jerry Thevenet

EPISODE 1

Dare to Get the Bear / Beading Stars

Louis tells Randy in English and in Cree that Emily's son is sick and that Randy needs to get him a maskohkân (teddy bear). Louis asks Randy to give Mrs. Charles some mekisuk (beads). Katie thinks the word means berries.

32m
EPISODE 2

No Time for Stories / Stick to the Plan

Join Randy as he helps Mr. Thompson collect rat root, a medicinal plant. Randy delivers kinowacigosa (long wooden sticks) to Mr. Thompson and cimacigosa (short wooden sticks) to Mr. Charles!

34m
EPISODE 3

The Big Pie Sale / Colours of the Quilt

Louis asks Randy to deliver kuhkithuw (blueberries) to Mrs. Charles and to bring her some mihkwêkin (red fabric), sîpihkwêkin (blue fabric) and osâwêkin (yellow fabric).

26m
EPISODE 4

Goodbye Clutter / Count on Anne

Louis gives Randy a sack and instructs him to collect uyanisa (clothes) and metuwakuna (toys) for donations. Louis teaches Randy how to share bannock with his neighbours!

23m
EPISODE 5

The Birdhouse / Lost and Found

When Randy arrives at Louis’ house, he’s asked to get pitheses (bird) food for Mr. Charles. Katie and Randy mistake the Cree word for something rather fishy!

24m
EPISODE 6

Digging for Dinosaurs / Some Kind of Syrup

Randy starts digging for bones when Louis asks him to find a dinosaur musinahikan (book) for Emily's son. Randy searches for siwakamisikan (birch syrup) with his friend Katie!

24m