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  • Ojibwe Video Tutorials

    These eleven video tutorials have been created by The College of St. Scholastica to demonstrate immersion methodology and classroom management in Ojibwemowin. All videos, including the one shown to the right, are narrated in Ojibwemowin. Bilingual scripts for each video are also available by clicking the corresponding Read button and downloading the matching script.

    You can also view all of these videos on our YouTube Channel.

Awesiinyensag: Dibaajimowinan
Ji-gikinoo’amaageng

Awesiinyensag presents stories around the antics of animals who playfully deal with situations familiar to children in all cultures. These original stories were written in Ojibwemowin by a team of 12 language speakers and illustrated by Wesley Ballinger.

Nishiimeyinaanig

Written by 15 first speakers and a team of linguists, teachers, and Ojibwe language experts, and illustrated by Wesley Ballinger. Conceived and presented only in Ojibwe, the stories reflect a rare authenticity as they transmit cultural values, increase vocabulary, and reinforce identity.

Ge-ni-aabadak
Giniigaaniiminaang

Written by 14 first speakers and a team of linguists, teachers, and Ojibwe language experts, and illustrated by Wesley Ballinger. Conceived and presented only in Ojibwe, the stories reflect a rare authenticity as they transmit cultural values, increase vocabulary, and reinforce identity.

Mino-doodaading

Stories by Nancy Jones, Eugene Stillday, Rose Tainter, Anna Gibbs, Marlene Stately, Keller Paap, Michael Sullivan, John D. Nichols, and Luccia Bonacci. Illustrated by Wesley Ballinger.

Naadamaading: Dibaajimowinan
Ji-Nisdotaading

Authored by a team of 11 Ojibwe language speakers and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder, these stories were created to encourage learning Ojibwemowin.

Wiijikiiwending

These characters are learning how to share, developing healthy relationships, and navigating the living culture of the Anishinaabe. These stories were created by first speakers and written down with the help of several scholars and second language learners, and illustrated by Andrea Carlson.

Gaa-pi-izhiwebak

Written by 14 first speakers and a team of linguists, teachers, and Ojibwe language experts, and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. Conceived and presented only in Ojibwe, the stories reflect a rare authenticity as they transmit cultural values, increase vocabulary, and reinforce identity.

Akawe Niwii-tibaajim

Written by 16 first speakers and a team of linguists, teachers, and Ojibwe language experts, and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. In eighty brief original reminiscences and cultural stories, elders of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe transmit a storehouse of experience and memories, wisdom and foolishness, and complex identity.

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