Boozhoo Nanaboozhoo

Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota

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A radio segment about Ojibwe language and culture that features puppets.

Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and by the people of Minnesota.

A radio segment about Ojibwe language and culture that features puppets.

Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and by the people of Minnesota.


158 Pieces

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This week on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn to count to ten in Ojibwemowin. Nana Boozhoo and Natasha teach us a song to help us remember the numbers.

  • Added: Jan 11, 2021
  • Length: 04:16
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This week Nana Boozhoo teaches us to say the Ojibwe phrase for each month of the year. From the “Halfway Moon” of January to the “Little Spirit Mo...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2021
  • Length: 05:35
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn to say Happy New Year in Ojibwe: Mino Oshki Biboon! Nana Boozhoo and Natasha talk about New Year's resoluti...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2020
  • Length: 05:55
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn to say Merry Christmas in Ojibwe. Minobii Niibaa Anama’e Giizhiigad! (Merry Nighttime Prayer Day). Nana B...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2020
  • Length: 04:40
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Today Nana Boozhoo teaches us the Lord's Prayer in Ojibwe with Natasha translating in English. Nana Boozhoo wishes us a Merry Chritmas in Ojibwe.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 04:46
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Today’s Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo Ojibwe language lesson is about Northern Minnesota Indian reservation slang terms such as “HO-WAH”!

  • Added: Dec 07, 2020
  • Length: 05:50
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe word for December - "Manidoo-Gizisoons" the little spirit moon. Nana Boozhoo tells us the story ...

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  • Added: Nov 30, 2020
  • Length: 05:37
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This week on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe words for Thanksgiving Day, "Miigwechiwi-Gizhigad". Nana Boozhoo tells us the story of the f...

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2020
  • Length: 06:21
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn to say "It snowed last night" in Ojibwe. Gi-zoogipon dibikong. Nana Boozhoo talks about the snow and tells...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2020
  • Length: 06:19
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe word for "The Freezing Over Moon" or November. Gashkadino-Giizis. Nana Boozhoo also teaches us ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2020
  • Length: 05:18
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This week on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the story of “amik” the beaver. In the Anishinaabe way, they say to wait until the snow is on the groun...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2020
  • Length: 05:34
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn how to say a prayer to Gichi-manidoo, the great spirit. Nana Boozhoo teaches us a prayer in Ojibwe that can...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2020
  • Length: 04:07
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On Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we hear about Indigenous Peoples Day and we are entertained with past stories and myths about Christopher Columbus.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2020
  • Length: 05:14
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This week the Ojibwe language message of the day is Ebiyan. Meaning Heaven or The Land of Everlasting Happiness.

  • Added: Oct 06, 2020
  • Length: 04:34
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Today on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe word for October, "Binaakwe-gizis" or leaves falling moon. October, the month that brings the be...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2020
  • Length: 04:00
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Today Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo teaches us the word for spider. He goes on to tell the story of Peter Parker, or Spiderman, while interjecting the tale...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2020
  • Length: 06:11
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This week on Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo we learn the Ojibwe word for soul, "injichaag". Nana Boozhoo talks to us about spirits - good and bad.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2020
  • Length: 04:49
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Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo and Natasha join us each week on the Monday Morning Show. This week they teach us to say “dagwaagin” the Ojibwe word for autu...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2020
  • Length: 04:00
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Today we learn the Ojibwe word for September, “Waatebagaa-giizis” or leaves changing color moon.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2020
  • Length: 04:20
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Our friends Nana Boozhoo and Natasha teach us how to say "I'm sorry" in the Ojbiwe language.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2020
  • Length: 03:51