Professor wants to foster new generation of Ojibwe speakers

The history of the Ojibwe people goes back thousands of years and is woven into the story of the state of Minnesota. One writer and college professor is determined that Ojibwe history, language and culture not be forgotten.

Guests

• Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of "Ojibwe in Minnesota" and the upcoming "The Assassination of Hole in the Day."

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Resources

• About Anton Treuer
• Treuer's "Ojibwe in Minnesota"
• Treuer's "The Assassination of Hole in the Day":