This song is shared by Tlaoquiaht Elder, Dora Frank, eldest daughter of Alex Frank Sr. and Columba Frank, nee Charleson. Her brothers Randall and Irvin Frank also shared slightly varied versions. Dora recalls her mother singing to her children and grandchildren. This song speaks of family Roots of Grandfathers. In the original song, all Grandfathers would be named. This lullaby sings of just a few...
Dora Frank
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Listen to Randall Frank Sr. describe Naniisqu Grandfather
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Click on the image to hear the lullaby being sung
This lullaby is designed to add your child's own Grandfather as well as illustrate or include a photo. Print a copy here:
| Naniisqu Grandfather |
Download the full song here:
| naniisqu-grandfather.mp3 |