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Dakota Language Song – Nape Hdujaja

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LsEe8CUK5o Video of a song in Dakota, “Nape Hdujaja,” which teaches basic words and phrases for handwashing. This video and song helps for learning basic words in a way that is memorable and applied to a real life activity. This video and song may be good for students of basic Dakota as well as educators […]

Ojibwe People’s Dictionary

http://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/ Website that provides an online Ojiwe-English dictionary, pronunciation help, audio recordings, images, videos and more. The Ojibwe People’s Dictionary helps a person learn Ojibwe by providing words, definitions, pronunciation help, and cultural information to understand meanings of words. The Ojibwe People’s Dictionary is remarkable for all the different resources it offers to learn andunderstand […]

Bdote Memory Map

http://bdotememorymap.org/ Website resource for studying the Dakota language. The Bdote Memory Map helps a person learn the Dakota language by explaining Dakota words for places around the Twin Cities metro area, and the history of these places. The Bdote Memory Map is an interactive website that has videos of speakers, students and a map of […]