Research guides: Indigenous Languages: Community & Links

Web Portals

These sites link to many Anishinaabemowin resources online.

Native Languages of the Americas: Ojibwe
Links to many language resources.
K-NET Native Language
Links to many Oji-Cree language teaching resources such as lesson plans, activities, pronunciation guides, glossary of animal words, sotries and much, much more.
Native Tech: Ojibwe Culture
Includes English/Ojibwe, German/Ojibwe, Ojibwe/Odawa translations. Also includes links to numerous sites with Ojibwe resources and a bulletin board.
First Voices
Teaching Indigenous Languages
Links to organizations, projects, institutes and other resrouces relating to a broad range of indigenous languages.
Turtle Island Native Network Languages page
FirstVoices
FirstVoices is a group of web-based tools and services designed to support Aboriginal people engaged in language archiving, language teaching & culture revitalization.
Translating the Land: Videos

For libraries, see the "How to" section.

Native Canadian Centre
University of Toronto
Click on course descriptions. Offers Introductory and Intermediate level Anishinaabemowin, as well as additional language related courses.
Gizhaadaawgamik
Gizhaadaawgamik is a centre for children of First Nations parents. This program is devoted to the promotion of First Nations language, culture, and spiritual values, as well as early childhood principles.
First Nations Junior and Senior School of Toronto (Gr JK - 8)
Toronto Council Fire Native Cultural Centre
Toronto District School Board
High School Classes at Riverdale Collegiate Institute.
Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto

Institutions offering Ojibway and Cree language courses
This list, which covers the whole country, is not accurate or up to date, but it may have some helpful information.

Aboriginal Languages of Manitoba
Goals and Objectives

•To establish a permanent language institute to manage the research and development of Aboriginal language.
•To assist communities and community members in the development, research, and implementation of language programs.
•To assist communities and community members in the design and implementation of culturally appropriate programming.
•To develop Aboriginal language resource materials.
Includes Ojibwe and Oji-Cree in its mandate.
The Anishnaabek, Mushkegowuk, Onkwehon:we Language Commission
The Anishnaabek, Mushkegowuk, Onkwehon:we Language Commission works to ensure our Nation's languages are foremost in the minds, hearts and actions of people and leadership, by promoting and supporting the acquisition, maintenance, and revitalization of Anishinawbemowin, Mushkegomowin, and Onkwehonwehneha civilizations to confirm their place in the world.
NIshnawbe Aski Nation
Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) represents 49 First Nation communities within the territory of James Bay Treaty 9 and the Ontario portions of Treaty 5.