Tag Archives: Minnesota

Bloomington Dakota Language Camp

http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/main_top/2_facilities/rec_facility/pond/language_camp/language_camp.htm The City of Bloomington (Minnesota) offers an annual Dakota language camp in June of each year. The camp is designed for students in grades Kindergarten through 6th grade, and parents are encouraged to attend as well. All learning is through hands-on experiences of traditional Dakota games, crafts, songs, dancing and foods. Registration and other […]

Dakota Wicohan

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dakota-Wicohan/110444602301325 https://www.dakotawicohan.com/ Dakota Wicohan is an organization that works to preserve Dakota as a living language, and through it, transmit Dakota life ways to future generations. They operate Dakota language camps featuring lessons, games, meals and other family activities. Dakota Wicohan P.O. Box 2 Morton, Minnesota 56270 Phone: (507) 697-6272 Email: dakotawicohan@gmail.com

A Guide to Restoring Energy and Food Sovereignty

http://www.honorearth.org/sites/honorearth.org/files/Sustainable%20Tribal%20Economies%20HTE.pdf A PDF Guide to Restoring Energy and Food Sovereignty in Native America Honor the Earth PO Box 63 Callaway, MN 56521 Phone: 218-375-3200

Ojibwe Basics 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8PlKr1NYpg Hey its me again just wondering if you needed any help with your Ojibwe skills. If so try checking this video out. This insurctor walks with you while you learn the language. So just kick back and repeat after him!

NativeTech: An Ojibwe Language Word List

http://www.nativetech.org/shinob/ojibwelanguage.html Here is a very resourceful tool for learning the Ojibwe Language. A simple word list to help you learn easy phrases in Ojibwe! (Salutations, Personal Parts, Animals, etc.)

Beginning Dakota Lessons

http://beginningdakota.org/ This website provides students with the correct pronunciations of the Dakota words and phrases in Beginning Dakota/Tokaheya Dakota Iapi Kin. Minnesota Historical Society 345 W. Kellogg Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 651-259-3000 © 2013 MHS. Send questions or comments to webmaster@mnhs.org

Dakota Dictionary Online

https://filemaker.cla.umn.edu/dakota/ The Dakota Dictionary is a community dictionary database open for comments, corrections, additions to, and discussions about the material. Sponsored by the Department of American Indian Studies and the Civic Engagement Task Force at the University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts. Material sources are cited on the secondary results page for each entry. […]

Our Strength As Anishinaabe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=xnCiS5LQkvg#! Our Strength As Anishinaabe is a documentary short that looks at how young people find strength from their Anishinaabe culture and traditional practices. The video speaks to how culture acts as the foundation for education (and all aspects of living) and strengthens youth, preparing them to become leaders within their own community. Published on […]

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 […]