Nanda-gikendadaa Ojibwemowin agwajiing!
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$80,750
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe
Recipient Type
Tribal Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2023
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Cook
Project Overview
1. Coordinate language instruction for Grand Portage students from Head Start to Cook County High School in order to produce fluent speakers. 2. Establish language programming for families: language table, radio program, and language camps. 3. Promote collaboration on Ojibwe language programs among federal, state, local, and reservation entities. 4. Develop new Ojibwe language projects based on community input.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2024 Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$80,750
Direct expenses
$69,100
Administration costs
$11,650
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
1. Progressive Ojibwe language curriculum delivered Head Start to Grade 12. 2. Preservation of Grand Portage dialect. 3. Increased access to adult Ojibwe language education opportunities. 4. Increased visibility and use of Ojibwe language on the reservation and throughout Northeast Minnesota.
Project Manager
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Deschampe
Organization Name
Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Street Address
83 Stevens Road
City
Grand Portage
State
MN
Zip Code
55605
Phone
(218) 475-2277
Email
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