Educating Empathy

A Conversation with Dr. Anton Treuer - Ojibwe Language Revitalization

August 17, 2022 Dr. Wendy Muhlhauser a.k.a SissyMarySue (SissyMarySue Education Fund)
Educating Empathy
A Conversation with Dr. Anton Treuer - Ojibwe Language Revitalization
Show Notes

In this episode, Dr. Wendy Muhlhauser-Tingblad speaks with Dr. Anton Treuer. Dr. Treuer is a professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University in the Department of  Languages and Indigenous Studies. He has authored several books including "Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were too Afraid to Ask "The Assassination of  Hole in the Day." 

The conversation centered on  language revitalization and  included discussion of Ojibwe language immersion schools, the role of technology in language learning, and many cultural elements of Indigenous learning philosophies. Dr. Treuer also shares about his personal background and how Indigenous culture influenced his scholarly work.
Music: "Already Done" by De'Arris Wayne Judkins
Editing by De'Arris Wayne Judkins