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Madoodoowinini = Finn, Finnish Person [literally: “sweat bath person,” in reference to the Finnish sauna] Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. We love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s…


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Ajidamoo = Red Squirrel Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. We love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s amazing that in spite of 500 pretty rough years, we still have indigenous languages and…


[Job Opportunity] @GlobalVoices seeks a Lingua Director, to oversee multilingual projects and initiatives. Deadline to apply April 26, 2024 globalvoices.org/2024/04/08/glo…


Have you heard about the amazing “Talking Planet Mi'kmaw” project? It’s an animated series on YouTube featuring Mimi, Pip and Momo, designed for early learners of the Mi’kmaw language of Novia Scotia. Find out more here: rising.globalvoices.org/languages/2024…


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Bajiishkawa’ogaan = Tipi Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. We love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s amazing that in spite of 500 pretty rough years, we still have indigenous languages…


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Agwaakwa’igan = Sign [display or road sign] Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. I love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s amazing that in spite of 500 pretty rough years, we still have…


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Got a project idea for a disappearing language? Apply for a Dynamic Language Infrastructure–Documenting #EndangeredLanguages #Grant: up to $450,000 for lexicons/grammars/text samples/databases/more! Deadline: Feb. 15. bit.ly/SavingLanguages @NSF #languageloss #PresAccessFunded

NEH_PresAccess's tweet image. Got a project idea for a disappearing language? Apply for a Dynamic Language Infrastructure–Documenting #EndangeredLanguages #Grant: up to $450,000 for lexicons/grammars/text samples/databases/more! Deadline: Feb. 15. bit.ly/SavingLanguages @NSF #languageloss #PresAccessFunded

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In Ojibwe our word for lotsa snow is ishpaagonaga (pronounced ish-paa-go-na-ga). Also means the height of snow drifts are high. Music by Big Thunder.


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Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. I love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s amazing that in spite of 500 pretty rough years, we still have indigenous languages and cultures to share. Our…


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We are less than two weeks away from the start of the 2nd Mayan Languages Summit which we are organizing and will take place in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico rising.globalvoices.org/blog/2024/01/0… #ADLM24


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Ojibwe word of the day! Learning languages is fun and good for the mind, body, and spirit. I love learning, teaching, and sharing about the Ojibwe language. It’s amazing that in spite of 500 pretty rough years, we still have indigenous languages and cultures to share. Our…


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Join us for the 2023 #LanguageDocumentation Webinars, starting October 6 at 11am PDT! In this free 9-week learning series, you'll learn the basics of how to record and document your language. Beginners welcome - no experience needed! Register here: bit.ly/ELP-webinar23

_ELProject's tweet image. Join us for the 2023 #LanguageDocumentation Webinars, starting October 6 at 11am PDT! In this free 9-week learning series, you'll learn the basics of how to record and document your language. Beginners welcome - no experience needed!

Register here: bit.ly/ELP-webinar23

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In Ojibwe our word for sunrise is biidaaban (pronounced bii-daa-ban). Art by @Duncanpheasant. Music by Kevin Yazzie.


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In Ojibwe our words for artificial intelligence are mechezhijigaadeg nendimowin. Music by Native American Ensemble.


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Mko-Waa-Taa-Gi-Zi-Win Niizho-Giizhigad Tip Tuesday It doesn't matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Have a great #TipTuesday everyone!

AnishNation's tweet image. Mko-Waa-Taa-Gi-Zi-Win Niizho-Giizhigad
Tip Tuesday

It doesn't matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Have a great #TipTuesday everyone!

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In Ojibwe our word for musician is medwechiget (pronounced me-dwe-chi-get). May the ancestors welcome you with open arms as you enter into that great sky world. RIP bro. Music by the late Robbie Robertson.


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Watch as three #Ojibwe residents of #Minnesota work to revitalize their language. Using modern technologies like film and video games, social media, and radio, they hope to inspire a new generation to learn their native tongue. #LanguageKeepers 7000.org/post/language-…


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ART CALL - Bvlbancha Public Access is seeking content for the Indigenous Gulf Stream media biennial Apply for a $400 commission by Aug 19th bvlbanchapublicaccess.com/2023-indigenou…


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👀 great reveals are in the works this month!

houmalanguage's tweet image. 👀  great reveals are in the works this month!

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PSA- Uma' is a language reconstruction project based on what we know of the original language. You can read more about it here: docs.google.com/document/u/5/d…


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