Pottawatomi Language Classes

Bodéwadmi Language Offerings – Spring 2025

Bodéwadmi language classes will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. And our Brown Bag Bodéwadmiwen, our all things Pottawatomi round table is on Tuesdays and Thursdays. See the schedule below or view on the calendar here.

All classes are held at: https://zoom.us/my/glt.language.nest

Classes begin on April 1 and conclude on May 28, 2025.

Gun Lake Tribe building

Brown Bag Bodewadmi

Beginning Bodéwadmimwen – Introduction to the Neshnabé Language

We utilize our an eight week curriculum focusing on words and phrases used most in Native communities.

Tuesday Evenings 6:00 p.m.

Intermediate Bodéwadmimwen – Story Studies

We investigate stories left to us by fluent speakers from years ago, contemporary tales and children’s books.

Wednesday Evenings 6:00 p.m.

Brown Bag Bodéwadmimwen – Round table discussions

We cover language, culture and issues facing the Indigenous languages in the American midwest in a loose, casual format.

Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12:00 p.m.

Other Language Resources

Citizen Potawatomi Nation – https://www.potawatomi.org/lang
Forest County Potawatomi – https://language.fcpotawatomi.com
Hannahville Indian Community – http://www.potawatomilanguage.org
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi – http://nhbpi.com/knowledge/languageculture/
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi – http://www.pokagon.com/our-culture/language
Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation – http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/language.aspx
Walpole Island First Nation – http://www.bkejwanong.ca
Wasauksing First Nation – http://wasauksing.ca
Donald Perrot – http://www.neaseno.org