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Lessons From Our Elders
Elders and Youth working together to preserve knowledge. A 4-CD Ojibwe Language Project.
See and Say Immersion Videos
"See and Say" Ojibwe Immersion Videos: Stories from the 1950's, Revisited in 2017. All videos are captioned in both English, and Ojibwe for a more immersive learning experience.
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Lessons From Our Elders8 documents

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  • Disc One - Elders teaching respect to children
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    Respect: listen to Elders when they talk. They are teaching. Observe What is being taught; medicines, doctoring ceremonies, proper ways to ask about these things.
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    Dancing. People gathered at Big Drum to ask for good health and a good life at each season. The difference between Big Drum and powwows and wearing regalia. Change in time of dance styles and passing of money.
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    Baby Swings; how to make one and create your own song. Cradleboards and a hole in the moccasin. Feeding baby and teaching baby life's lessons from womb to Elder.
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    Making of a leaf doll and cradleboards. Finding medicine in the woods.
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    Living day to day with the differences of how it was years ago and how it is now. Funerals had teachings.
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    Doctoring by a medicine man. Know your language. Teachings and their purposes. Be happy with what you have.

See and Say Immersion Videos37 documents

  • "See and Say" Ojibwe Video Companion Brochure
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  • Supplemental Video Companion Brochure
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    video 8 - 11

Gibiini'aanaanig Giigoonhyag2 documents

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    Cleaning Fish
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    Cleaning Fish

Ginaadoobiimin2 documents

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    We Are Fetching Water
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    We Are Fetching Water

Nanaandawawiizo miinawaa Onandawaabamaan Anooj-enaanzoonid-asiniin2 documents

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    She Finds Berries to Pick and Searches for Agates
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    She Finds Berries to Pick and Searches for Agates

Omagakii-ban gii Bagidenjiggzo2 documents

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    Frog Burial
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    Frog Burial

Izhaa Mazinaatesijigewin2 documents

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    Going to the Show
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    Going to the Show

Madweyaanimad4 documents

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    Hear the Winds Blow
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    Hear the Winds Blow
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    Hear the Winds Blow
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Oshki-miskwaanziganike2 documents

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    Making a New Roach
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    Making a New Roach

Adaawenan Gitigaani-aabajichiganan2 documents

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    Shopping for Garden Tools
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    Shopping for Garden Tools

Wepwaaganiked2 documents

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    The Pipe Maker
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    The Pipe Maker

Epiitendaagoziyang mitigoog2 documents

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    The Way We Respect Trees
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    The Way We Respect Trees

Nokakamagageng kitigaaning2 documents

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    Turning Over the Garden Soil
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    Turning Over the Garden Soil