Algonquian

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Thoughts on Twenty Years of Native Language Revitalization

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary S. Linn
World Literature Today, vol. 84, no. 4, July/August 2010, p. 56
Description
Comments on the language revitalization program in Oklahoma and the challenges faced including too few teachers to keep up with demand.
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Tiro Typeworks: Syllabics

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Contains resources and links to articles related to North American syllabic writing systems, down-loadable Canadian Syllabic script including Cherokee, Euphemia and Uqammaq and Wawatay.
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"To rob the world of a people": Language Removal as an Instance of Colonial Genocide in the Fort Alexander Indian Residential School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natalia Ilyniak
Genocide Studies and Prevention, vol. 9, no. 2, Time, Movement, and Space: Genocide Studies and Indigenous Peoples, October 2015, pp. [76]-97
Description
Examines how the schools practices were designed to disrupt child/community relationship by removing Anishinaabe language.
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Transference of Concepts From Ojibwe into English Contexts

Alternate Title
Transference of Concepts From Ojibwa into English Contexts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Isadore Bebamikawe Toulouse
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 27, no. 1, Advancing Aboriginal Language and Literacy, 2003, pp. 84-88
Description
Aboriginal language usage improves cultural knowledge. Students were previously punished if they were caught using Aboriginal languages in school.
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Transitions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Henriquez Betancor
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 161-162
Description
Video review of: Transitions produced by Darrell Kipp and Joe Fisher.
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Twenty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1906-1907

Alternate Title
28th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1906-1907
E-Books
Author/Creator
W. H. Holmes
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by W. H. Holmes Casa Grande, Arizona by Jesse Walter Fewkes Antiquities of the Upper Verde River and Walnut Creek Valleys, Arizona by Jesse Walter Fewkes Preliminary Report on the Linguistic Classification of Algonquian Tribes by Truman Michelson
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Two Essays

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, vol. 41, no. 1, 2008, pp. 75-79
Description
Looks at two essays by Richard Wagamese titled, What It Comes To Mean which discusses the legacy of forced adoption, residential schools and racism, and Learning Ojibway which looks at how learning Ojibway opened the door of discovery, homecoming, reclamation and rejuvenation.
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Voyages and Travels of an Indian Interpreter and Trader, Describing the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians; ... To Which is Added, a Vocabulary of the Chippeway Language. ... List of Words in the Iroquois, Mohegan, Shawanee, and Esquimeaux Tongues ...

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Long
Description
Historical narrative from 1791, includes several vocabulary lists in several languages including Ojibwa, Mohawk, and Inuktitut vocabulary lists showing some word similarities.
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Waasamodibaajibiigemaazoying: Bright Lines of Story in Song

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Noodin
Stacie Sheldon
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 29, no. 1, Digital Indigenous Studies: Gender, Genre, and New Media, Spring, 2017, pp. 88-99
Description
Comments on the website Ojibwe.net and what it is doing towards the preservation of Anishinaabemowin.
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Waasechibiiwaabikoonsing Nd’anami’aami, “Praying through a Wired Window”: Using Technology to Teach Anishinaabemowin

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Noori
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 2, Digital Technologies and Native Literature, Summer, 2011, pp. 3-23
Description
Focuses on the internet site Noongwa e-Anishinaabemjig: People Who Speak Anishinaabemowin Today hosted by the University of Michigan. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 3.
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Wksitnuow Wejkwapniaqewa - Mi'kmaq: A Voice From the People of the Dawn

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna-Lee Smith
Josephine Peck
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 39, no. 3, 2004, pp. 342-353
Description
Looks at the development of the Certificate in Aboriginal Literacy Education program and follow-up workshops for creating children's books in-order to preserve the Mi'kmaq language in the community of Wagmatcook, Cape Breton.
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Women the World Must Hear: A School For the Sky People

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jennifer Weston
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 3, Becoming a Healer, Fall, 2008
Description
Highlights the commitment of the Wind River reservation in Wyoming to offer Arapaho language immersion at the elementary school in an effort to keep the language alive for years to come.
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