Language Department
The goal of this program is to teach
Anishnaabemowin to the people of Baawting (Sault Ste. Marie tribal members) to speak the language and preserve sovereignty. The Language Department staff provides internet class and classes across the seven-county service area in Hessel, Munising, Newberry, St. Ignace, and Sault Ste. Marie.The Language Department staff continues to teach Anishnaabemowin to Early Childhood Education Program. An Administration for Native Americans (ANA) grant enables the program to hold Anishnaabemowin immersion camps at the Mary Murray Culture Camp. The Language Department along with Cultural Division presents an annual Baawting Anishnaabemowin Conference.
Contact Information
Leonard Kimewon: Language Instructor
Theresa Lewis: Early Childhood Education Program Language Instructor
Cheryl Bernier: ANA Language Project Coordinator
Main Office
523 Ashmun Street
Sault Ste. Marie MI 49783
Phone: 906-635-6050 (Main Office)
Fax: 906-635-8644
Email:
Leonard Kimewon, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Theresa Lewis, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cheryl Bernier, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
External links
For more information on language resources, please visit these links:
"Theresa, Leonard & Cheryl"