There is an endless supply of information to be found online, but determining what information is accurate and credible is sometimes difficult. Knowing how to effectively evaluate information found on the web is imperative for credibility; this will ensure your assignments use accurate, current, and relevant information.
Languages play an essential role in the daily lives of all peoples. Through languages, people not only embed their history, traditions, memory, unique modes of thinking and expression, but more importantly construct their future. Languages are pivotal in the areas of peace building, human rights enhancement, education, research, innovation, protection of the environment, and sustainable development.
Indigenous Languages of Manitoba Inc. (ILM) formerly known as Aboriginal Languages of Manitoba Inc. was incorporated in 1985 to promote the retention of Manitoba's Aboriginal languages.
Presents Canada's linguistic history in chronological order. It began with the arrival of Aboriginal people on the North American continent. Back then, the first inhabitants spoke a lot of Amerindian and Inuit languages. These peoples were then confronted with European languages, especially French and English in North America.
This framework will be the basis for developing curricula in specific Indigenous languages and cultures in Manitoba. It was developed through the collaborative efforts of individuals and groups dedicated to the preservation, revitalization and maintenance of Indigenous languages and cultures
The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is a searchable, talking Ojibwe-English dictionary that features the voices of Ojibwe speakers. It is also a gateway into the Ojibwe collections at the Minnesota Historical Society. Along with detailed Ojibwe language entries and voices, you will find beautiful cultural items, photographs, and excerpts from relevant historical documents.
The Cree Language Resource Project (CLRP) dictionary will have the ability to translate words from English to Cree in Syllabics and Roman Orthography (Cree written in English) with explanation of how it fits in a sentence. The translated word will be associated with a picture, sound and a video clip. The goal of the project is to promote the learning and preservation of the Cree language. The online dictionary will have the ability to accommodate different regional Cree dialects.
A living language must be spoken fluently and used creatively. We have created this cyber space so that the ancient sounds are not lost and can be connected to anyone willing to listen, learn, and labor with us in the effort to maintain Anishinaabemowin.
Features over 11,500 translations and audio pronunciations by Michif-language expert Norman Fleury. A search tool allows users to look up the English word to find the Michif translations.
From Bemidji State University, Minnesota. The only academic journal of the Ojibwe language. The Oshkaabewis Native Journal has served as an interdisciplinary forum for significant contributions to knowledge about the Ojibwe language.
A personalized, wearable, and interactive Indigenous language revitalization robot that senses motion and speaks our languages. The students build the robots themselves. Built to take tech learning out of the classroom, the robots were made to supplement community language learning for free. It has been a success in enabling our youth to bring the robots home to learn with their families and in creating learning tools they resonate with.
