Episode 11: Author Talk: Ojibwe culture with Travis Zimmerman
Travis Zimmerman is the site manager at the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post and recently released his first children’s book, “How the Birds Got Their Songs.” In this episode, Allison and Odia talk with Travis about this traditional story – which is told in both English and Ojibwe – and other ways to explore Ojibwe history and culture.
Travis Zimmerman is the site manager at the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post and recently released his first children’s book, “How the Birds Got Their Songs.” In this episode, Allison and Odia talk with Travis about this traditional story – which is told in both English and Ojibwe – and other ways to explore Ojibwe history and culture.
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This podcast is sponsored by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and produced by Goff Public. Our theme music is “Stomp Dance” by Bluedog.
RESOURCES
“How the Birds Got Their Songs”: https://shop.mnhs.org/products/how-the-birds-got-their-songs-bilingual-edition?_pos=1&_sid=1f76e9ca3&_ss=r
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post: https://www.mnhs.org/millelacs
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