{"id":1225,"date":"2022-06-22T13:46:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T18:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/american-indian-studies\/?page_id=1225"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:36:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T22:36:30","slug":"indigenous-language-teaching-license","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/american-indian-studies\/students\/related-programs\/indigenous-language-teaching-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigenous Language Teaching License"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Are you interested in becoming an Indigenous Language Teacher?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 51ÁÔÆæ, students can earn credit for the following languages: Ojibwemowin, Menominee, Ho-Chunk, Oneida, and Potawatomi. These courses are offered synchronously online with students on campus attending in-person. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/eqi\/education\/indigenous-languages-at-uw-milwaukee\/\">Learn more about what language courses are offered<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our campus offers two main scholarships to help students become Indigenous language teachers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-native-language-teacher-scholarship\">Native Language Teacher Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our campus partner, Electa Quinney Institute is pleased to provide scholarship assistance to licensed teachers, soon-to-be licensed in the K-12 setting, and community leaders with an interest in teaching a language of the native people of Wisconsin. 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