Ojibwe Language Lab / Practice Session - March 7

03/07/2023 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM CT

Admission

  • $20.00  -  Full Price
  • $10.00  -  50% Off Scholarship
  • Free  -  100% Off Scholarship

Description

Ojibwe Language Lab / Practice Session - March 7 Session
March 7 | 6pm-7pm | Zoom
Host: Michael Zimmerman Jr.

Join this casual Ojibwe language (Anishinaabemowin) drop-in lab. We hope these practice sessions will encourage you to apply the language skills you are learning. We welcome you as a beginner or more experienced language learner. Come excited to practice pronunciation and ask your Anishinaabemowin language questions. This practice session is tailored to those that attend! 

Anishinaabemowin and Culture Instructor: Michael Zimmerman Jr. is an enrolled member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana. He has formerly worked as their Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Tribal Historian, and lead Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act consultant. He previously worked as the Ojibwe Language and Culture Instructor at the Indian Community School of Milwaukee. He is currently a consultant on the Potawatomi language for his band and Forest County as well as a language instructor at the Univesity of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.