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Empowering Educators: The Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network
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In this episode, we welcome Gimiwan Dustin Burnette, the Executive Director of the Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network, a dynamic nonprofit organization, dedicated to enhancing collaboration and curriculum development among Ojibwe educators. Gimiwan discusses the critical work of the network, which enables Ojibwe language instructors and administrators to informally share resources, fostering a stronger and more connected educational community.
Gimiwan shares insights into the top needs identified by the network’s teachers such as: more books, the development of literature tailored to their students, and greater access to first language speakers. He also explores their efforts to advance professional development, focusing on Indigenous immersion pedagogy.
Throughout the conversation, Gimiwan reflects on the path that led him to this vital work, revealing the inspirations that shaped his journey and the passion that continues to drive his mission. He highlights his vision to cultivate a robust community of adult learners, who can help revitalize the Ojibwe language, creating a future where entire communities speak and expand upon the language together.
Join us as Gimiwan Dustin Burnette shares his profound vision for language revitalization and his ongoing efforts to build thriving communities united by language and culture.
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Manage episode 436945657 series 2818638
In this episode, we welcome Gimiwan Dustin Burnette, the Executive Director of the Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network, a dynamic nonprofit organization, dedicated to enhancing collaboration and curriculum development among Ojibwe educators. Gimiwan discusses the critical work of the network, which enables Ojibwe language instructors and administrators to informally share resources, fostering a stronger and more connected educational community.
Gimiwan shares insights into the top needs identified by the network’s teachers such as: more books, the development of literature tailored to their students, and greater access to first language speakers. He also explores their efforts to advance professional development, focusing on Indigenous immersion pedagogy.
Throughout the conversation, Gimiwan reflects on the path that led him to this vital work, revealing the inspirations that shaped his journey and the passion that continues to drive his mission. He highlights his vision to cultivate a robust community of adult learners, who can help revitalize the Ojibwe language, creating a future where entire communities speak and expand upon the language together.
Join us as Gimiwan Dustin Burnette shares his profound vision for language revitalization and his ongoing efforts to build thriving communities united by language and culture.
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