Educational software apps for classrooms
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This is an amazing opportunity for Ogoki Learning Systems Inc. to promote our free source code project. We’ve been fortunate enough to give away an important piece of technology and allow other Indian Tribes and First Nations from Canada, United States and all over the world to use these tools to help save their historical languages. We are creating our legacy by helping tribes save theirs. [Read more...]
New to Pinterest? Well, so are we. We’ve gathered up a new top 10 list. It covers some great “pins” and iconic “boards” and the most interesting Pinterest users. We’ve searched high and low to bring you this amazing list of Pinterest users – boards, pins and all around interesting people out there. [Read more...]
We have been using Twitter and other social media tools to expand and promote the Blackfeet iPhone App and Ojibway app to our audiences. We are very excited about the results – we now have over 750 twitter followers and counting (at the time of this post – we have 758). [Read more...]
The Blackfeet Community College iPhone Language app is an amazing app that features words, phrases, history, ecology, background and other amazing details of the Blackfeet people.
The app is un
Usually reserved for First Nations connectivity and extensive infrasturcture projects, the First Mile.ca project website was extreamly excited to learn about our open source language project. They felt that our company played a signifigant role in preserving our traditional ancestrial Ojibway language. The First Mile project team even wrote an in depth story on our Ojibway language app.
“Ogoki Learning Systems not only a great success story and example of traditional First Nation values, its more than that. It’s a point of significant pride among our First Nations people.” – Darrick Baxter, President, Ogoki Learning Systems Inc.
The First Mile project has included our story among other huge success stories including infrastucture builds, national projects, community projects and other important technology innovations. The Ojibway language opensource project holds an important place in in the First Nations media industry. The opensource iPhone app code helps other communities build their own language app.
To download our app source code and create your own language app, be sure to check out the source code section on our website.
If you would like to view our videos on Youtube, be sure to check out out Youtube page at www.youtube.com/ogokiapps
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If you would like to find out more about our company and various apps, send us an email at darrick@ogokilearning.com
The Ojibway App is making waves in news with the recent article in the Wawatay News Paper. A recent article written by Rick Garrick talks about how and why the Ojibway App was created.
“Its really a great story – It talks about how and why the Ojibway People and Language App was created. I made the App to teach my older daughter her Ojibway language. I never expected to release publicly.” – Darrick Glen Baxter.
Ogoki Learning Systems Inc. would like to give a shout out to the Kenora Daily Miner News for their great story on why and how we created the Ojibway People and Language iPhone App. They really tell a great story and thanks again for showcasing our app in your wonderful newspaper.
Read the full article:
http://www.kenoradailyminerandnews.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3510795
Drop us a line if you would like more information on our iPhone App and upcoming projects.
Ogoki Learning Systems Inc. Ojibway App has made the Ethnos Project website for the advocacy of social projects to affect social change!
“Our small company out of Sandy Bay First Nation in Manitoba has affected social change and is helping save our Ojibway language. We have put a pin on the map. We are affecting social change internationally!” – Darrick Glen Baxter
The Ethnos Project is an advocacy blog and information resource focused on the ways that information and communications technologies (ICTs) are being used around the world to
This site is for scholars, activists, government agencies, non-governmental cultural organizations, Indigenous groups, and others interested in the use of ICTs for Indigenous knowledge management (IKM), development (ICT4D), social change, and other mindful solutions.
Read the full story! http://www.ethnosproject.org/site/?p=1021
Supporting the Dakota Ojibway Youth is close to our heart!
On March 28th. 2012, our company will have reached an important milestone – we will be presenting our ideas and sharing our knowledge to our own First Nations youth from our very own Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council area. “It means a lot to us to present to the DOTC youth and marks a important milestone for us.” – Darrick Baxter.
Ogoki Learning Systems Inc. is pleased to announce our participation in the Youth Empowerment Gathering 2012. This gathering is geared toward youth from across the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council area including our home community of Sandy Bay First Nation! The conference will feature presentations from Darwin Ironstand, Gillian Roy, Erica Doty, Carol Moar, Jade Harper, among other respected presenters.
“Our First Nations youth have always played an important role in downloading, using and promoting our technology. We are now focusing on tools to help them build their own projects. Its only a matter of time before I am considered a dinosaur in this industry. It’s at that time that I will pass on the reigns to the next generation of app developers.” – Darrick Baxter, President/Founder, Ogoki Learning Systems Inc.
Teaching App Development in 1 hour
Our presentation is pretty jam packed. We will be presenting on a variety of things including:
The Youth will be invited to create their own App on stage using our source code. If you would like to attend this conference, please contact Darwin Ironstand at naysps@dotc.mb.ca.
We can present in your community!
We are now accepting requests to present in your First Nation communities or events. If you would like to contact us please email us or use the contact form on your right.
Ogoki Learning Systems Inc. President and App Developer, Darrick Glen Baxter will be presenting during the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Economic Development Conference on the 3rd week of March 2012. The agenda has yet to be set and we will be posting the live stream video along with the full powerpoint presentation on our website.
We are proud to share our knowledge and sharing philosophy in order to build and strengthen the economic power of the First Nations people and communities. We continue to partner with local organizations to help develop and facilitate the advancement of First Nation economic, education, health and cultural development.
It is our goal to have our learning and educational tools in schools across the Province of Manitoba and to provide the tools for our youth to succeed in business and in life.
We invite you to attend this conference held at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Contact the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs for details.
