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Biden launched a national plan for Indigenous language protection and revitalization

An app to teach students the Navajo language. (Photo: Cronkite News) To support the revitalization, protection, preservation and reclamation of Indigenous languages across the United States, the Biden ...
The Harvard Crimson

Indigenous Language Reclamation Efforts Expand at Harvard

This summer, Amy E. Chalán Vacacela ’24 opened the course catalog and clicked straight to the Ethnicity, Migration, Rights offerings. When EMR 151: “Quechua, Indigenous language revitalization and ...
The Brown Daily Herald

Native American language, linguistic culture classes bring diverse perspectives to campus

Native American language and culture classes have not always been offered at Brown. But, through the recent work of community members, students have been given the opportunity to engage with Native ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Poet examines cultural, physical reclamation through Indigenous language

Part of Melissa Powless Day’s reclamation journey is her language, which she sprinkles throughout her newest poetry collection A Bow Forged in Ash. “I knew from the beginning I wanted to include ...
The Conversation

National Indigenous Languages Day: Keeping languages thriving for generations to come

University of Alberta provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Alberta provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Indigenous languages are currently in ...
The Conversation

Indigenous languages matter – but all is not lost when they change or even disappear

Maïa Ponsonnet has received funding from the Australian Research Council (Australian) and from the Agence Nationale pour la Recherche (France). UNESCO’s International Year of Indigenous Languages ...
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Biden launched a national plan for Indigenous language protection and revitalization

There are at least three mobile apps devoted to the Navajo language, including one called Navajo Toddler (pictured) that’s targeted at younger tech users, according to Cronkite News. The app features ...