Anishinaabemowin
Language Tables
Join AIRC staff, students and others for weekly Ojibwe language tables held throughout the area:
Thursdays, 6pm / Red Lake, MN / Hosted by Red Lake Nation College
Wednesdays, 6pm / AIRC Gathering Room, Bemidji, MN / Hosted by the BSU Ojibwe Language Program
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7pm / Zoom 945 8146 7003 / Passcode 749886 / Hosted by White Earth Tribal and Community College
BSU Resources
- Ojibwe Language Program
- Oshkaabewis Native Journal
- BSU Library Resources for Ojibwe
- Telling Time
- Animate Transitive Verbs
- Inanimate Transitive Verbs
Additional Ojibwe Language Resources
Cultural and Advocacy Organizations
Dictionaries and Word Lists
- Ojibwe People’s Dictionary
free online talking Ojibwe dictionary - Freelang
free online Ojibwe word list - A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe
Nichols & Nyholm - A Dictionary of the Ojibway Language
Baraga - Nishinaabemwin Reference Grammar
- Ezhichigeyang: Ojibwe Word List
- Aaniin Ekidong: Ojibwe Vocabulary Project
Books and Journals
- Oshkaabewis Native Journal
- The Language Warrior’s Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
- Nishiimeyinaanig
- Akawe Niwii-tibaajim
- Awesiiyensag: Dibaajimowinan Ji-gikinoo’amaageng
- Anooj Inaajimod
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask
- The Assassination of Hole in the Day
- Living Our Language: Ojibwe Tales & Oral Histories
- Ojibwe in Minnesota
- Indian Nations of North America
- Portage Lake: Memories of An Ojibwe Childhood
- The Mishomis Book
- Sela G. Wright Ojibwe Papers
Red Lake Ojibwe material housed at Oberlin College - Gaa-pi-izhiwebak
- Ge-ni-aabadak Giniigaaniiminaang
- Naadamaading: Dibaajimowinan Ji-nisidotaading
- The Cultural Toolbox: Traditional Ojibwe Living in the Modern World
Film, Television and Audio
- First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language
Emmy Award-winning PBS program about revitalizing the Ojibwe language - Our Mother Tongues
Film and accompanying resources about America’s first languages - Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Tipi Tales & Talking Circle available in Ojibwe - Ojibwe Podcasts
News and Blogs
Publishers
- Minnesota Historical Society Press
- Birchbark Books
- Patricia Ningewance Publications
- Oyate Publications
- Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission Ojibwe Publications
- Sela G. Wright Ojibwe Papers
Red Lake Ojibwe material housed at Oberlin College - Eagle Works Publications
email Rick Gresczyk - Algonquian & Iroquoian Linguistics
email John Nichols
Schools and Language Programs
- Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Immersion Charter School
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Ojibwe Language Program
- University of Minnesota-Duluth Ojibwe Language Program
- Enweyang Ojibwe Language Nest
- Eni-gikendaasoyang Program
- College of St. Scholastica Ojibwe Language Program
- Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College Ojibwe Language Program
- Wicoie Nandagikendan Immersion Program
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Linguistics Program
- Rand Valentine Ojibwe Web Resources
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Ojibwe Language Program
- Lakehead University Native Language Instructors’ Program
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ojibwe Language Program
- Red Lake Nation Net News Ojibwe Language Page
- Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Language & Culture Resources
- Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Tipi Tales & Talking Circle available in Ojibwe - Little River Band of Ottawa Anishinaabemowin Program
- Anishinaabemowin Language Geek
- Ojibwemotaadidaa Omaa Gidakiiminaang Adult Immersion Program
- Endangered Languages Project
- Pimsleur Ojibwe Language Audio System
- Grassroots Indigenous Multimedia
- Toronto Library Ojibwe Resource
- White Earth Tribal and Community College
Important Language Resources
Not Ojibwe-specific but useful for Ojibwe
- Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
- Indigenous Language Institute
- American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages
- Concordia Language Villages
- American Indian Education Links
