2024
Fall/Winter Classes
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class is for those who are new to learning about the language or those who want a workbook brush-up.
When:
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6:00 PM -7:00 PM
Beginning on October 22nd and finishing on November 21st, 2024.
Where:
Meeting at: In-Person at: The Multi-Purpose Room, Tribal Administration Building, 20 Black Brook Rd., Aquinnah, MA
Prerequisite:
There is no prerequisite for this class.
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​Sign-up: E-mail Tysonnae Bolling for a registration packet: tabolling@wlrp.org
(833) 333-9577 ext. 700
Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class is for those who are new to learning about the language or those who want a workbook brush-up.
When:
Every Sunday starting on November 24th, 2024 until January 26th, 2025. Time 11AM- 12PM.
Where:
Meeting at: In-Person at: Andrea McCoy Recreation Center, New Bedford, MA
Prerequisite:
There is no prerequisite for this class.
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​Sign-up: E-mail Eva Blake for a registration packet: nukatup@gmail.com or call WLRP office: (833)-333-9577
(833)-333-9577
Wôpanâak Inanimate Intransitive Workbook
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class for those who want to learn how nouns are possessed in the Language.
When:
Wednesdays at 7:00-8:00PM
Beginning on October 30th and finishing on December 4th, 2024.
Where:
Meeting at: On-Line via Zoom
Prerequisite:
Beginner Workbook and Noun Possession Workbook are prerequisites for this class.
Sign-up: E-mail Melanie Roderick for a registration packet at: mroderick@wlrp.org
(833) 888-9577
Wôpanâak Animate Intransitive Workbook
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class for those who want to learn how nouns are possessed in the Language.
When:
Mondays at 7:30-8:30PM
Beginning on December 16th, 2024 and finishing on March 3th, 2025.
Where:
Meeting at: On-Line via Zoom
Prerequisite:
Beginner Workbook and Noun Possession Workbook are prerequisites for this class.
Sign-up: E-mail Melanie Roderick for a registration packet at: mroderick@wlrp.org
(833) 888-9577
Wôpanâôt8âtôh! Let’s Speak Wampanoag
NOTE: This immersion class is exclusively for Indian Ed students from grades 7-12 who are part of a Wampanoag household or one of the four communities: Assonet, Aquinnah, Herring Pond, or Mashpee. All learners must be enrolled citizens or household members of an enrolled citizen from these communities.
What:
Indian Education is partnering with WLRP and offering a ‘Wôp only, no English’ language class.
When:
Every Friday morning at 10:15AM starting on November 15th, 2024.
Where:
Meeting at: Indian Education Room, Mashpee Middle-High School, 500 Old Barnstable Rd, Mashpee, MA
Prerequisite:
There is no prerequisite for this class.
Sign-up: Return the completed form to the Mashpee Middle-High School (MMHS) Main Office. Registration forms can also be found at the MMHS Main Office.
(833) 333-9577 ext. 700
Elders Wôpanâak Beginner Workbook Class
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class is for those who are new to learning about the language or those who want a workbook brush-up.
When:
Tuesdays at 11:00 AM-noon
On a rolling basis as part of the Elder’s Lunch and Learn Program.
Where:
Meeting at: In-Person at: MW Tribe Community and Gov. Center, 483 Great Neck Road S., Mashpee, MA
Prerequisite:
There is no prerequisite for this class.
Sign-up: Email Eleanor “Toodie” Jackson-Coombs for a registration packet at: tcoombs@wlrp.org or call WLRP Office: (833) 333-9577
(833-888-9577
Elders Wôpanâak Noun Possession Class
NOTE: All learners must be enrolled, or a household member of an enrolled, citizen of: Assonet Wampanoag; Aquinnah Wampanoag; Herring Pond Wampanoag; or Mashpee Wampanoag
What:
This is a workbook class for those who want to learn how nouns are possessed in the Language.
When:
Thursdays at 11:00 AM-noon
On a rolling basis as part of the Elder’s Lunch and Learn Program.
Where:
Meeting at: In-Person at: MW Tribe Community and Gov. Center, 483 Great Neck Road S., Mashpee, MA
Prerequisite:
Beginner Workbook is a prerequisite for this class.
Sign-up: E-mail Melanie Roderick for a registration packet at: mroderick@wlrp.org or call WLRP Office: (833) 333-9577
(833) 333-9577 ext. 700