Ojibwe language has been called by many names including Anishinaabemowin, Ojibwe, Ojibway, Ojibwa, Southwestern Chippewa, and Chippewa. It is a Central Algonquian language spoken by the Anishinaabe.

Niigaanii-Animikii Kalvin Hartwig, who works as a language-culture coordinator for the Red Cliff Ojibwe Nation in northern Wisconsin, was invited by Disney to be a voice-over actor for a new edition ...

At Lowell Elementary School, students are able to opt-in to learning Ojibwe through the school’s Misaabekong Ojibwe Immersion Program. “We’ve had this Ojibwe immersion program for eight years, so ...

We introduce you to an Ojibwe language teacher, Winonah Ojanen – Gaagige Aanakwadikwe. We introduce you to an Ojibwe language teacher, Winonah Ojanen – Gaagige Aanakwadikwe of the Bad River Band of ...

A new version of the 1977 classic STAR WARS movie opens in Minnesota Theaters. And "the force be with you" will sound different. The dubbed-over version is in Ojibwe, the indigenous language of one of ...

Dan Jones remembers from his childhood a cold washcloth being rubbed across his face before sunrise. It was wiping charcoal off his forehead, placed there before bedtime to protect him against the ...

The Ojibwe (Chippewa) have a rich, living culture that includes thousands of legends, stories and songs that range from sacred and ceremonial to pure entertainment. Jonathan Thunder, who is Red Lake ...

"Onigamiising" is the Ojibwe Indian name for Duluth. The word translates in English to "place of the small portage," most likely in reference to the Park Point peninsula, which Native people, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota-based business is celebrating a partnership that is bringing its language games to more shelves this holiday season and beyond. Nashke Native Games, founded by local educator ...

Anyone who’s seen the original 1977 “Star Wars: A New Hope” can recognize the blaring brass fanfare of its iconic theme song. But in a new version of the film, screening at Minnesota theaters this ...

Joe Graveen, a member of the Ojibwe tribe and a wild rice technician on the Lac du Flambeau reservation in Wisconsin, stands with wild rice researcher Crystal Ng on Northerly Island in December 2022. ...

Reg Chapman joined WCCO-TV in May of 2009. He came to WCCO from WNBC-TV in New York City where he covered an array of stories for the station including the Coney Island plane crash, the crane collapse ...