Listen To Native American Children Learn Oneida, Ojibwe and Menominee Languages
RC Old Coyote, JR., Grade 6
Blackfoot, Sioux, Oneida, Ojibwe
Favorite subject: Math
“I’m kind of glad that there’s a whole bunch of different tribes going to one school… if there was one school and one tribe, I wouldn’t learn about my other backgrounds.”Jaiden Powless, Grade 7
Oneida
Favorite Subject: Math
“There’s no real bullies here.”Jacob Christjohn, Grade 7
Oneida, Turtle Clan
Favorite Subject: Science
Learning: Oneida
“I like that I get to learn my language, so that when you meet other people who know the language, you can practice it…. You can understand them better and talk with them.”DeShawn Moon, Grade 6
Menominee Bear Clan
Favorite subject: Math
Learning: Menominee
“We are native… we don’t just stereotype off of our beadwork or how we sing on the drum.”Ellette Connors, Grade 7
Ojibwe, Bad River Tribe
Favorite hobby: Aerial acrobatics
Learning: OjibweMarcus Thundercloud, Grade 7
Ho-Chunk
Favorite Hobby: Playing hockey and Lacrosse
Learning: Menominee
