First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language
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Ojibwe is spoken across a wide swath of North America-from eastern Canada to Montana...
Ojibwe is spoken across a wide swath of North America-from eastern Canada to Montana. Ojibwe scholars Anton Treuer, Brenda Child and author Louise Erdrich discuss the current state of the language and the importance of trying to save it before it is too late.
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First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language is a local public television program presented by TPT
First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language
Introduction
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Ojibwe is spoken across a wide swath of North America-from eastern Canada to Montana. Ojibwe scholars Anton Treuer, Brenda Child and author Louise Erdrich discuss the current state of the language and the importance of trying to save it before it is too late.
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Clip: Special | 4m 38s | Anna Gibbs grew up speaking Ojibwe in Ponemah, Minnesota. Now, Anna is revered for... (4m 38s)
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Clip: Special | 9m 28s | The damaging impact of U.S government-run boarding schools is one of the leading... (9m 28s)
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Clip: Special | 11m 8s | Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Immersion Charter School is located on the Lac Courte... (11m 8s)
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Clip: Special | 10m 2s | Treuer, Keller Paap and historian David Bisonette take us inside the Ojibwe language... (10m 2s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 45s | Located on the Red Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota, Ponemah is home to a large... (4m 45s)
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Clip: Special | 9m 57s | Waagosh (Fox) is Anton Treuer's Indian name. Learn how this professor of Ojibwe at... (9m 57s)
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