Tag Archives: Minnesota

Ojibwe language Lesson Weather Terms

Now do you want to be an Anishinaabemowin weather man and/or woman. Well look no further because I’ve got a video to share with you. Here in the video it easily explains weather terms and how to properly use them. Now you can tell me how hot it is outside in Ojibwe!

Ojibwe Camp near Lake Superior.

http://cloquetfamilies.areavoices.com/2011/06/24/ojibwe-camp-in-sawyer-teaches-more-than-words/ An Ojbwe camp near Lake Superior in Minnesota. “Sawyer promises more than Ojibwe vocabulary words and spelling lessons. The four-day camp itself will be a lesson in all things Ojibwe, from attitude to native crafts to cooking Indian corn soup with ashes, plus canoe races and other contests that teach skills valued by the […]

150-year-old letters give voice to Dakota prisoners

http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/01/19/dakota-tribe-letters Clifford Canku teaches Dakota language at North Dakota State University in Fargo. He has spent the past 10 years, working with other Dakota elders, translating 50 letters written by Dakota prisoners of war in the 1860s. by Dan Gunderson, Minnesota Public Radio January 19, 2011 Minnesota Public Radio ©2013 All rights reserved

Ojibwe Langauge Table

http://www.boisforte.com/OjibweLanguageTable.htm Ayo! If your in the twin cites area and need a little brushing up on your ojibwe skills you might want to check this out. Now there is a Free Ojibwe language table on monday nights, open to the public, and potluck. Now it seems to me that this is a pretty good deal […]

Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribe

WELCOME! Welcome to the online home of the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribe Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribe 340 River Rd P.O. Box 50835, Mendota, MN 55150 Phone: 651- 452-4141 Email: info@mendotadakota.com

First Speakers: Language Revitalization

Anton Treuer explains the evolution of Ojibwemowin (Ojibwe) as a written language. From the documentary “First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language” a Twin Cities Public Television Production Uploaded on Oct 29, 2010

University of Minnesota Dakota & Ojibwe Language Programs

http://amin.umn.edu/languageprog/ The University of Minnesota’s Department of American Indian Studies offers programs in Dakota and Ojibwe language and culture studies. The information on these programs includes teaching certification opportunities, scholarships and outreach information, and teacher-student practicum opportunities. The programs are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Department of American Indian Studies University of Minnesota 19 Scott Hall […]

First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language

http://www.mnvideovault.org/mpml_player_embed.php?vid_id=21088&select_index=0 A language is lost every fourteen days. One of those endangered tongues is Minnesota’s own Ojibwe language. Now a new generation of Ojibwe scholars and educators are racing against time to save the language. First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language provides a window into their innovative and intergenerational learning experience and the language they […]

Mnisota Dakota Iapi Owayawa

http://amin.umn.edu/dakota/ Mnisota Dakota Iapi Owayawa is the University of Minnesota Dakota Language Program. The program is housed in the Department of American Indian Studies. The program website features Dakota font, an online Dakota dictionary, a listserv, scholarship information and link to Dakota Iapi Wotaƞiƞ Wowapi, the program newsletter (a 2009 newsletter was on the program […]

Anishinabe Academy Immersion School

http://anishinabe.mpls.k12.mn.us/ Now when it really comes to studing the Ojibwe Langauge you can’t go wrong with an Immersion school. Especially one thats located right in the heart of the Twin Cites. At the Anishinabe Academy Children are Immersed in the Ojibwe langauge starting from Kindergarden to 8th grade.