Author Archive for Barbara Nolan
Barbara Nolan is a first-speaker of Nishnaabemwin who has spent several decades working with a variety of organizations to revitalize the Nishnaabe language. Most recently, her dream of passing her language on has come true: Barbara has successfully passed her language on to John Paul Montano. This website, barbaranolan.com, is one part of their continuing efforts to help other Nishnaabe people acquire the language.
Mshiikenh Gaa-zhi-debnang Meshkwaanig Es
Nishnaabe-language immersion by Barbara Nolan: How Turtle Got His Hard Shell. (26 min.)
Gongwsens Gaa-zhi-debnang Beshaakbii-bkwan
Nishnaabe-language immersion by Barbara Nolan: How Chipmunk Got a Striped Back. (29 min.)
Mshiikenh Gaa-zhi-ggweji-zhaad Zhaawnong
Nishnaabe-language immersion by Barbara Nolan: How Turtle Attempted to Go South. (22 min.)
Wenabozho, Mshkiigwminag miinwaa Weweg
Nishnaabe-language immersion by Barbara Nolan: Wenabozho, the Cranberries and the Geese. (22 min.)
