Passamaquoddy-Maliseet & Micmac

• Learning materials on Passamaquoddy-Maliseet (Malecite) of Maine and on Micmac of Atlantic Canada (both Eastern Algonquian) are available from the Micmac-Maliseet Institute. These include: Kolusuwakonol: Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, by P. LeSourd, edited by R. Leavitt & D. Francis (184 pp, $15); Nihtawewest: I Know How to Speak (Maliseet-Passamaquoddy), by Robert M. Leavitt et al. (170 pp., looseleaf binder, $20); and Miigemeoiisoltinetj: Let's Speak Micmac., compiled by the Committee on a Micmac Language Curriculum (240 pp., looseleaf binder, $15). Order from: Micmac-Maliseet Institute, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., CANADA E3B 6E3. U.S. orders are payable in U.S. dollars. Make check payable to "Micmac-Maliseet Institute." [Sept. 1988]
  
  
  
• Audio-Forum (96 Broad St., Guilford, CT 06437; 1-800-243-1234) offers:
  
  *Beginning Passamaquoddy. - A course developed under a Title VII grant, in three distinct components: (1) a basic phrasebook with accompanying cassette; (2) an encyclopedia-like reference text (covering topics from animals to tribal government), accompanied by 3 cassettes with a spoken presentation opf the material; and (3) a one-cassette program with booklet for mastering Passamaquoddy vowels. 5 cassettes (3.5 hr.), 50 pp. phrasebook, 112 pp. reference text, and vowel sounds booklet. $59.50. [Order # AFPS10].
  
  * Passamaquoddy Dictionary. - Passamaquoddy-English and English-Passamaquoddy. 184 pp. $14.95. [Order # AFPS94].
  
  * Passamaquoddy Brief Histories. 1 cassette (30 min.) in Passamaquoddy and bilingual 20 pp. booklet. $11.95. [Order # SPS100].
  
  * Raccoon. - Indian legend, Passamaquoddy on one side and an English version on the other, with accompanying illustrated, bilingual book. 1 cassette (30 min.), 24 pp. book. $12.95. [Order # SPS105].
  
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• The bilingual/bicultural center at the Passamaquoddy Reservation near Eastport, Maine has language materials available for purchase. Write: Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Tribal Council, P.O. Box 343, Perry ME, 04667. [Oct. 1995]