UMD
The purpose of this grant is to produce quality (written and spoken) language materials, general use by different language revitalization efforts (colleges, communities, schools), and increased language learning for mulitple audience.
Website accessible to anyone containing over one hundred hours of original Ojibwe audio and video with writeen Ojibwe trancripts and English translations. Thirty new spoken episodes featuring a number of diverse speakers from across Mn. Transcription and translation of 15 existing videos of Ojibwe language featuring Lee Obizaan" Staples.
Interview with Nancy Jones, August 3, 2016. Interview with Dan Jones, October 6, 2016. Interview with Dennis Jones, October 25, 2016. Production of half-hour radio program "I'm connected To All Living Things Around Me" with Nancy Jones, aired September 21,2016. http//:kumd.org/post/ojibwe-stories-gaganoonididaa-im-connected-all-living-things-around-me
100 % State Funding
Website accessible to anyone containing over one hundred hours of original Ojibwe audio and video with writeen Ojibwe trancripts and English translations. Thirty new spoken episodes featuring a number of diverse speakers from across Mn. Transcription and translation of 15 existing videos of Ojibwe language featuring Lee Obizaan" Staples.