MOUNT PLEASANT – It’s almost naptime in the toddler room at the preschool building known as the Sasiwaans, part of a cluster of buildings on the Isabella Indian Reservation. The lights dim, gentle ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Anishinaabemowin was once the most widely spoken language in what is now Michigan. Today, census figures show there are fewer than 10,000 Anishinaabemowin speakers in the U.S.

The Ojibwe word for snow was a popular one as several Anishinaabe toddlers and their mothers and teachers trudged through the deep snow, the kids either delighting in last week's winter storm, or ...

A new academic book about the native language of American Indian tribes in Northern Michigan is just published this month by Michigan State University Press. “Bawaajimo: A Dialect of Dreams in ...

Nov. 8—CLOQUET — For Michelle Goose, an Anishinaabe language instructor at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, land and the languages that developed on it are intertwined. You can't fully ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The first language in the state of Michigan is Anishinaabemowin (also known as the Ojibwe/Ojibwa language, Ojiwbemowin). In fact, the word Michigan derives from Mishigamiing, which ...

OKEMOS – A weekly language class in Okemos is connecting local Anishinaabe to their heritage and preserving a language at risk of disappearing. On Wednesday evenings at the Nokomis Cultural Heritage ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 13, the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) is hosting celebrations of Indigenous culture throughout the week. Festivities begin with ...

To access the Ojibwe-language broadcast, fans should select the “In the Ojibwe Language” tile within the FanDuel Sports ...

MT. PLEASANT – It's almost naptime in the toddler room at the preschool building known as the Sasiwaans, part of a cluster of buildings on the Isabella Indian Reservation. The lights dim, gentle music ...