Amyone going to the Fon Du Lac Powwow this weekend? Otter Trail Multimedia will be there with a langauge table this saturday. Hope to see you there....
We all can come and share ideas and learn from each other and talk about our lives being native american http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Native_Conflicts...
I am reaching out to the community looking for anyone who has worked with non-profit or has experience in community activities for native families, mainly...
Another option would be to add /shki/ (habitual(ly)); this could be done by adding it right before the /zi/... and change /shki/ to /shkaa/. For the four...
I will pass on some more later as it comes to. Please pass this on n post on your sites. Ogiichedu Ekwe ~ Theresa Brill May ALL Creators Sweetest Dreams always...
Hi, I have a few simple translation questions that I hope somebody will be kind enough to answer... * Firstly, what would be the translation for "Spider...
My Thoughts on the Indigenous Language Symposium As I had told a Lakota Elder while I was there at the Symposium, getting the language out to those who are in...
I would like to know what STOMPINGELK would be?? Martin Stompingelk Cline ... Spiritual freedom is my birthright. I am a free thinker. I am able to rise above...
That really depends on what kind of elk it is (different parts of Canada/US call different animals "elk" and different parts of Anishinaabewaki call "elk" by...
Here is a quick rule of thumb: 1) if it ends with a short vowel, double the vowel and add "kwe" 2) if it ends with a long vowel, add "kwe" 3) if it ends with a...
Dear friends, I am an Italian extremely interested in indigenous American languages and cultures. I have learned some Cree, Lenape, and something of other ...
I always imagined the front paws kinda stomping like a bull before it charges.. Marty ... Spiritual freedom is my birthright. I am a free thinker. I am able to...
Stompingelk= I got the name because I speak strong like a Elk and also eloquently like an elk. This is all the elder gave me?? ... Spiritual freedom is my...
I beleive this has been address before. If you cant find the elder that named you possibly another elder can be asked to confirm your name and the meaning...
Aaniin, Niijidog, There are a number of sources for learning anishinaabemowin. I think the first consideration should go to Native businesspeople, so that the...
Aaniin Stompingelk: 1) what do you think your elder meant by "elk"? * adik(wag) = elk; caribou; cattle * mishewe(g) = elk; black elk * mooz(oog) = elk; moose *...
Aaniish naa, Wesley, One problem a lot of small businesspeople have is making the public aware of their products and how those products can and will benefit...
This is probably a very simple question for all of you, but here it goes. How would you say "my son"? I have four girls and never really had to learn "my...
I got mine on Ebay for $99 - it was the full version on memory chip with a small usb reader. Works fine and while you can't copy it to your computer you can...
BooZhoo Qorach ben Dan, WOW,this is a lot. What stompingelk means is I talk strong like a Elk but also eloquently like a elk. so the strong would be for ..like...
John, we have gone over this before and you were very negative about it to me.I see this time you are at least a little nicer. I know the meaning of the name,I...
I was taught to say "n'kwis". Michelle" If you have a chance to make life better for others and fail to do so, you are wasting your time on Earth. No matter...
my son ningozis - nin is I gozis - son gwis is often used but I often thought of it as a slang [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Boozhoo, Boozhoo! Depending on your location and dialect, it could be "ningozis" or "ingozis." A vocative form would be "ningoz" or "ingoz." Free Ojibwe...
My apologies if this message is posted twice, I am having some e-mail probelms today. First time posting here. My language lessons that I have been taking...
First time posting here. My language lessons that I have been taking since last fall will be ending this June. The classes may or may not start up again in...
Hi Dany, I ordered the Pimsleur tapes a couple of years ago. They are the best way to learn that I have ever tried. I played them in the car with my husband...
Jaiwen (= megwetch) for sharing, I appreciate learning more than 1 way to say things. In Sisterhood, Michelle" If you have a chance to make life better for...
Boozhoo.. I was wondering if anyone would know the meaning of Kee Waa. My sister in law was visiting a nearby cemetary and on a headstone of an anishinaabe was...