All words come from Bibezhik Kidwinan. Bibezhik Kidwinan is a LTBB program that sends out a word or phrase during the work week (Monday-Friday) that includes the mp3 audio clip that can be downloaded and saved to your own mp3 device.

If you would like to receive the Bibezhik Kidwinan, email us at LangTech@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov

Giizisak - Months

Here is where you'll find all the words and phrases for September 2017 from the  Giiziso-Mzinigan 16 Month Calendar For 2017-2018. 
To see what other services the Gijigowi Language Department offers go to our webpage at 
 http://www.ltbbodawa-nsn.gov/Lang/GijigowiAnishinaabemowin.html

Calendar September 2017- Waabagaa Giizis

Waabagaa Giizis  =  Changing Leaves Moon, September
[waa ba gaa   gii zis]

Voice: Carla Osawamick

WaabagaaGiizisBL

Bnaakwii Giizis=  Falling Leaves Moon, October
[b naa kwii    gii zis]  

Voice: Carla Osawamick

BnaakwiiGiizisBL

Baashkaakodin Giizis   =  Freezing Moon, November
[baa shkaa ko din   gii zis] 

Voice: Carla Osawamick

BaashkaakodinGiizisBL

Mnido Giizisonhs  =  Little Spirit Moon, December
[mi ni do   gii zi sonhs]  

Voice: Carla Osawamick

Mnido Giizisonhs  -  Little Spirit Moon, December

Mnido Giizis     Spirit Moon, January 
[m ni do    gii zis]

Voice: Carla Osawamick

MnidoGiizis - Spirit Moon, January

Aapta Giizhigat = Half Way Day/Wednesday
[ aap ta   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

AaptaGiizhigat-HalfWayDayWednesday-BL

Ntam Nokii Giizhigat = 1st work day/ Monday
[ n tam   no kii   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NtamNokiiGizhigat-1stWorkDayMonday-BL

Ntam Giizhigat = 1st Day/Sunday
[ n tam   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NtamGiizhigat-FirstDaySunday-BL

Niizho Giizhigat = 2nd day/Tuesday
[ nii zho   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NiizhoGiizhigat-2ndDayTuesday-BL

LTBB Lang Tech is the profile for the Little Traverse Bay Bands (LTBB) of Odawa Indians Gijigowi Anishinaabemowin Language Department.  