This episode of Ojibwe Stories: Gaganoonididaa features four matches from the 8th Annual Ojibwe Language Quiz Bowl held at the University of Minnesota Duluth in late April. The competition featured student teams from many regional and state colleges and universities. Test your knowledge of Ojibwe as you play along with students from Augsburg College, Leech Lake Tribal College, the University of Minnesota Duluth, and the defending champions from the University of Minnesota (Twin Cities). Dan Jones, from Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College, is the host/emcee.
5/19 Ojibwe Stories - Gaganoonididaa: Language Quiz Bowl
Dan Jones is from the Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation in Ontario and is an Anishinaabemowin ("Ojibwe language") teacher at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in Cloquet, Minnesota. He has been the host/emcee of this competition for the past eight years.
Ojibwe Stories: Gaganoonididaa is produced by KUMD and the Department of American Indian Studies at UMD, with funding provided in part by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.