University of Michigan Anishinaabemowin Curriculum

First Year

• Fall Semester (Anishinaabemowin 222)
• Winter Semester (Anishinaabemowin 223)

Second Year

• Fall Semester (Anishinaabemowin 322)
• Winter Semester (Anishinaabemowin 323)

Third Year

• Fall Semester (Anishinaabemowin 422)
• Winter Semester (Anishinaabemowin 423)

Lessons from Visitors

Every year we host different speakers and visitors to our classrooms and try to capture that experience in a way that can be learned from.

Listening Practice

Here are several conversations entirely in Ojibwe among multiple speakers. Listen to practice hearing and understanding Anishinaabemowin.

• Berens Ziibiwing Kwewag, Bebaamegizjig Gii Bizaagewag (Berens River Women, Unexpected Visitors Showed Up, May 16, 2010)
• Waabaganoojiins ge wiin Midgwaapkaazad Zinziibaakadookeng (How the Mouse is involved in Sugarbushing, March 11, 2010)
• Conversation About Bgoji Manoomin (Wild Rice) (June 13, 2007)
• Conversation About Days and Phrases (June 20, 2007)
• Conversation About Old Words (August 1, 2007)