Anishinaabe Leaf Making Doll Making
Channel: JP Rennquist
Date: 2019-06-13

Zhaawan (Frances Miller) teaches Anishinaabe youth how to make traditional Ojibwe Leaf Dolls at Fond du Lac Cloquet Community Center, November 2018

Wiidanokiindiwag ingiweg Chi-ay’aag miinawaa Oshkinaweg
Ji-niinda’iwewaad Anishinaabe-Gikendaasowin

Elders & Youth Working Together to Preserve Knowledge

This video was created and produced by Anishinaabe youth learning together with Elders.  by the Nagaajiwanaang Genawendangig Anishinaabemowin (Language Revitalization) Department of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Executive Producer of this video is Dr. Janice Fairbanks, PhD. 
Coordinating Producer & Editor:  JP Rennquist

Credits

Language Program Personnel:
Ozhaawashkogiizhigokwe (Janis A. Fairbanks, Ph.D.)
Anishinaabemowin Program Coordinator

Ojibwe Speakers: 
Aazhoo-bines(John Thomas Daniel), 
Ningaabiianook (Geraldine Howard) 
Kelly Joe Iceman Sr., 
Bagwajinini (Alexander R. Kmett) 
Zhaawan (Frances M. Miller), 
Ronald “Ringo” Smith 
Bizhikiins (Leona Waknoaabo) Ojibwe Speakers 

Interviewees for Topic Ideas 
David “Niib” Aubid, Rose M. Cloud, Gayle Daniel, Nancy Brown Dudley, Janis A. Fairbanks, Susan Johnson, Arnold C. Kingbird Sr., Joyce LaPorte, Barb Norbell, Rose Robinson, Phyllis Stott, Barbara M. Thomas 

Youth: 
Darnell Diver, Julius Northrup, Giizhigookwe (Madeline Treuer), Delilah Savage 

Youth Observers/Alternates: 
Alijah Petite, Ian Proulx 

Project Contractors: 

J.P Rennquist, Video Trainer/Recorder 
Sidnee Kellar, Youth Liaison 
Giiwedinoodin (Margaret Noodin, Ph.D.) – Linguist Consultant For Assessment And Evaluation Of Videos 

FDLTCC Recording Studio Personnel 

Lyz Jaakola, Music Faculty 
Jeremy Gardner, Studio Coordinator 

Fond du Lac Language Program:

Gwiiwizens (Ricky W. Defoe) – Language & Curriculum Specialist
Waasegiizhig (Zackarion LaRonge) – Language & Curriculum Specialist
Manidoo Maiingan (Marcus Ammesmaki) – Language & Curriculum Specialist
Umpaowastewin (Patricia Northrup) – Administrative Assistant
Ahzheyooday Makwa (Jeff Savage) – Division Director

Fond Du Lac Reservation Business Committee
Kevin R. Dupuis, Sr., [(Eshpabid) Chairman]
Ferdinand Martineau, Jr., [(Wezhibii’iged/Agindaasod) Secretary/Treasurer]
Roger Smith, Ashkibwaakaaning (Brookston) District Representative
Wally Dupuis, Bapashkominitig (Cloquet) District Representative
Bruce Savage, Gwaaba’iganing (Sawyer) District Representative

FUNDED BY THE MINNESOTA INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL THROUGH THE LEGACY AMENDMENT FUND