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Hervé Junior

S1 E10
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2024

In this episode, discover the story of 10-year-old Hervé Junior, who lives in Hamilton, Ontario, known as the waterfall capital of the world. Hervé Junior, while proud to be Canadian, also shows his attachment to his roots and the heritage of his native Cameroon.

Hervé Junior spends his time with his family dancing the benskin in his beautiful traditional Cameroonian outfit, the gandoura, worn for major ceremonies and festivities. We see him playing a strategic board game, ludo, which is very popular in Africa with his family, and which amuses young and old alike. He also talks about his favorite dish, koki, the ingredients that go into it and how to cook it.

Levels:
Élémentaire 2e année 3e année 4e année
Subjects:
Études sociales, histoire et géographie Patrimoine et identité Français langue seconde (FLS) Écoute (FLS)
Skills:
Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Communication
Themes:
Compréhension interculturelle Diversité et inclusion Francophonie
French level:
A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie
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E1 : Daisy

7 min
Proud to have obtained Canadian citizenship in 2023 with her family, Daisy, 9, introduces us to the town of Thorold and tells us about her native Cameroon, thousands of kilometers away.
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E2 : Mathias

7 min
Discover the active life of 12-year-old Mathias, who lives in Orleans, a suburb of Canada's federal capital. Born in Canada to parents of Haitian origin, he explains what it means to be a second-generation Canadian.
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E3 : Zadara

7 min
Zadara, 10, lives in London, Ontario. She's a proud Jamaican-Canadian who attends a French immersion school. She introduces us to her parents and three siblings.
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E4 : Ryan

7 min
Ryan, 12, lives in Cornwall, Ontario, and has roots in Guinea. He introduces us to his hometown and teaches us how to play a very old instrument from his country, the balafon.
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E5 : Diva

7 min
Diva, 10, from Toronto, Ontario, is a proud trans girl with Bahamian, Jamaican and Canadian identities. A Francophile, Diva attends a French immersion school and shows us how she practices French outside the classroom.
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E6 : Joshua

7 min
Joshua lives in London, Ontario. He introduces us to his hometown and his Caribbean roots (Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago) through an old Caribbean tradition of kite-making.
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E7 : Khloé

7 min
Discover the story of 10-year-old Khloé from Orleans, Ontario. She talks about her cultural origins in Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and the different ways communities are connected through the African diaspora.
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E8 : Nathan

7 min
In this episode, discover the story of 12-year-old Nathan, who lives in Toronto, Ontario. Nathan tells us about himself, his city and his origins in Guyana, Latin America.
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E9 : Iriza

7 min
In this episode, discover the story of 8-year-old Iriza. She introduces us to Burundi, its geographical position in Africa and its heart shape, as well as its particularities and its historical and traditional heritages.
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E10 : Hervé Junior

7 min
Hervé Junior, 10, lives in Hamilton, known as the waterfall capital of the world. Proud to be Canadian, he also shows his attachment to his roots and the heritage of his native Cameroon.
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E11 : Janiya-Aurlyne

7 min
Janiya-Aurlyne, 11, lives in Milton, Ontario. She shares with us her pride in being both Canadian and of African descent, with roots in Togo and Rwanda.
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E12 : Micah

7 min
Micah is an 8-year-old Canadian of Congolese origin, living in Ayr, Ontario. In this episode, he introduces us to his family and talks about his roots in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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E13 : Océana

7 min
Discover the life of 12-year-old Océana, who lives in Embrun, Ontario. We explore its history and city on a family hike on the New York Central Recreational Trail in Embrun.
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E14 : Etty

7 min
Etty, 12, is a newcomer to Sudbury from Côte d'Ivoire. He makes the connection between his home country and Sudbury, two places where the same type of natural resources can be found.
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E15 : Harris

7 min
In this episode, we explore the story of Harris, a 12-year-old boy from Clarence-Rockland, Ontario, proud of his Ghanaian and Canadian origins.
    Levels:
    Élémentaire 2e année 3e année 4e année
    Subjects:
    Études sociales, histoire et géographie Patrimoine et identité Français langue seconde (FLS) Écoute (FLS)
    Skills:
    Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Communication
    Themes:
    Compréhension interculturelle Diversité et inclusion Francophonie
    French level:
    A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie