KAWE - Preserving the Ojibwe Language
$4,150,000 the first year and $3,900,000 the second year are to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18. Of this amount, $650,000 the first year is for a grant to Twin Cities Public Television to produce the Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers project. Any production costs associated with this project incurred on or after February 1, 2017, are eligible for reimbursement under this section as long as these funds are available under subdivision 2.
Video is utilized as instructional tool by Ojibwe language instructors.
Video & web page is used to aid in preservation of Ojibwe language & culture by a broad audience. Viewers will report increased interest, understanding, and knowledge of Minnesota's native american culture.