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Experience Michiana - The Potawatomi Language

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Episode #529 - The Potawatomi Language

The Potawatomi language started as just a spoken language.  Rhonda Purcell is the Language Coordinator for the Pokagon Band and she’ll explain what they are doing to keep the language alive with their people, and why that’s important.

Guests

  1. Rhonda PurcellLanguage CoordinatorPokagon Band of Potawatomi

Original Airdate: November 07, 2013
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