Gde sheshmomenon weye i gbemadzimenon

(Our language is our life)


storybook

Storybook Resource Storybook is an interesting and fun online resource that contains fully translated stories with rich understandable language concepts for Potawatomi students.

This resource includes video lectures, a word-clickable feature that allows users to click on any word to find out what that word means, and vocabulary games to practice words.

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online language course

"Soft Launch" for Online Course Gets Underway

A pilot run for the new Potawatomi 1 Online Course got underway Monday, January 21st. Fifteen applicants are enrolled, comprising NTW students, staff, a Hannahville Tribal Council member and other Potawatomi Nation band members who have elected to participate in this experimental course session.

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Middle and High School Language Classes

student in language labSince the start of the 2007-2008 school year, HIS/NTW students have been engaged in language "lab time" each week. The implementation of the Digital Connections Language Lab culture/language classroom has provided a positive tool for learning and a great aide to instructors. Audio, video and text-based materials have been developed in order to provide rich resources that students can access during class time.

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Welcome to the Future

Earl Meshigaud Potawatomi This may not be exactly what our Elders had in mind when they said that it is our responsibility to orally hand down to the next generation the things that we learn so that those coming behind us would have what we have and more.

We were always reminded to think ahead for seven generations remembering that what we do and how we live will serve as a foundation for those yet to come. As we pick up those things that were left for us and use them to the best of our ability, it is our intent through the electronic world to preserve and pass it on to all future generations. More...

— Earl Meshigaud, Hannahville

Play ShiShiBe

Community Shi Shi Be

starting again in September 2008
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The Potawatomi Language Program and Language Technology Projects are funded by the Hannahville Indian Community and School, and a three-year Language Revitalization Grant from the ACF Administration for Native Americans (ANA).