my name is little stone - asiniins indizhinikaaz my clan is kingfisher - ogiishkimanisii nindoodem i’m from red lake - miskwaagamiwizaaga'igan indoonjibaa i reside in red lake village - ogaakaaning indaa i only speak a little bit of ojibwe - bangii eta indoojibwem thank you all for listening to me - miigwech bizindawiyeg medium my relatives (ladies and gentlemen) - nindinawemaaganidog my name is little rock - asiniins indizhinikaaz my clan is kingfisher - ogiishkimanisii nindoodem i’m from red lake - miskwaagamiwizaaga'igan indoonjibaa i reside in red lake village - ogaakaaning indanakii i don’t know how to talk very much ojibwe - gaawiin aapiji ninitaa-ojibwemosiin i am glad to be here today - niminwendam ayaayaan omaa noongom thank you all for listening to me - miigwech bizindawiyeg
long hello my fellow indians - boozhoo niij-anishinaabedog i want to interrupt a little while - niwii-wanishkwetaagoz ajina i want to talk a little bit today - ninga-kaagiigid bangii noongom ____________ is my name - ____________ indizhinikaaz ____________ is my clan - ____________ indoodem i don’t know my clan yet - gaawiin mashi ningikenimaasii nindoodem i’m from _____________ - ____________ indoonjibaa i reside in ____________ - _____________ indanakii i was born in ____________ - ____________ ingii-ondaadiz i was raised ____________ - ____________ ingii-tazhinitaawigi’igoo i don’t know how to talk very much ojibwe - gaawiin aapiji ninitaa-ojibwemosiin it is so, i shall work at being able - mii go ji-gashkitooyaan to know how to speak ojibwe - ji-nitaa-ojibwemoyaan i am glad to be here today - niminwendam ayaayaan omaa noongom i’m thankful you all came here - nimiigwechiwendam gii-pi-izhaayeg omaa this evening - wo’ow onaagoshing i am happy - niminawaanigwendam to be here with the people - omaa gaye niin wiidokaazoyaan i was taught ojibwe language - ningii-kikinoo’amaagoo ojibwemowin at red lake - miskwaagamiwizaaga’igan school - gikinoo’amaadiwigamigong i am proud i am indian - ninjiikendam anishinaabewiyaan i am learning the anishinaabe ways - ningagwe-gikendaan anishinaabetaawin you should always help each other - apane gidaa-wiidookoodaadim be kind to one another - minodoodaadik respect everyone - apiitenim gakina awiya i wish everyone well - apegish gakina awiya wii-minochigewaad that is all i want to say - mii iw minik waa-ikidoyaan hang in there my relatives! - ayaangwaamizig nindinawemaaganidog! thank you all for listening to me - miigwech bizindawiyeg that’s all - mii sa iw