Join us for the Boodweh Centre's Fall Indigenous Language Immersion Days
Anishinaabemowin ETA Giizhigad / Anóhskon Kanien’Kéha
Anishinaabemowin Immersion November 28-29
Mohawk Immersion Workshop November 28
November 28-29, 2024, 9am-3pm with optional sunrise ceremony at 7:25am
Tickets ($25/day) and more information at https://Boodweh.eventbrite.com
Aapish/where: The Gathering Space, Enwayaang 102, Trent University
Kina gwaya bizhaak! Everyone welcome! All levels.
Biidoon Miijim shkaapjigan! Bring feast bundle!
Mazinawgamiig: Five Day Camp
INDG 3851H
This land-based language and culture camp explores Anishinaabemowin through experiential learning. The course covers basic knowledge and history of Anishinaabe language. Participants will engage with Anishinaabemowin with specific emphasis on summer cyclical environmental knowledge as expressed through oral and written Anishinaabemowin (writing system, oral traditions and stories, songs, chants, spoken word dances) and conveyed through action (physical activities, dances, practices) that facilitate the development of positive relationships with the land and water at Mazinaw-Gamiig (Bon Echo Provincial Park)
Fall Weekends
INDG 3852H
This weekend course builds on the language learned in INDG 3851H. Coming together over the fall term in regional Indigenous communities or cultural sites, participants will engage with Anishinaabemowin with specific emphasis on fall cyclical environmental knowledge as expressed through oral and written Anishinaabemowin (writing system, oral tradition and stories, songs, chants, spoken word dances) and conveyed through action (physical activities, dances, practices) that facilitate the development of positive relationships with the land and watersheds across regional Anishinaabe homelands.
Winter Weekends
INDG 3853H
This weekend course builds on the language learned in INDG 3851H. Coming together over the fall term in regional Indigenous communities or cultural sites, participants will engage with Anishinaabemowin with specific emphasis on winter cyclical environmental knowledge as expressed through oral and written Anishinaabemowin (writing system, oral tradition and stories, songs, chants, spoken word dances) and conveyed through action (physical activities, dances, practices) that facilitate the development of positive relationships with the land and watersheds across regional Anishinaabe homelands.
