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ELF funds endangered language preservation and documentation projects.

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The Sharing Language Diversity Fellowship deadline is fast approaching! Friday, May 12. Visit this page to learn more about the opportunity and the guidelines. endangeredlanguagefund.org/s… Read the guidelines carefully! Contact elf@endangeredlanguagefund.org with questions!
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Happy new year to everyone! Biden has signed the Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act as well as the Native American Language Resource Center Act! indian.senate.gov/news/press…
SCHATZ: NINE INDIAN AFFAIRS BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW - Indian Affairs Committee

SCHATZ: NINE INDIAN AFFAIRS BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW - Indian Affairs Committee

For Immediate Release January 6, 2023   Contact: Manu Tupper or Mike Inacay (Schatz) at press@indian.senate.gov   Schatz: Nine Indian Affairs Bills Signed Into Law   Two Schatz-Authored Bills To...

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lostcoastoutpost.com/2022/no…

Emerson College Professor Examines the Transformative Power of Yurok Language Courses in Local High...

 

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The new Durbin Feeling Language Center has opened. Photos courtesy of Melissa Lewis. anadisgoi.com/index.php/coun…
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Mark your calendars: sites.google.com/view/wailco… Keynote by Gabriela Pérez Báez!
Traditional knowledge at ‘core’ of indigenous heritage, and ‘must be protected’, says UN Forum news.un.org/en/story/2019/04…
Traditional knowledge at ‘core’ of indigenous heritage, and ‘must be protected’, says UN Forum

Traditional knowledge at ‘core’ of indigenous heritage, and ‘must be protected’, says UN Forum

Traditional knowledge is at the core of indigenous identity, culture and heritage around the world, the chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues said at the annual event’s...

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Lack of Inuktut education in Nunavut constitutes 'cultural genocide,' says study | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nti…
Lack of Inuktut education in Nunavut constitutes 'cultural genocide,' says study | CBC News

Lack of Inuktut education in Nunavut constitutes 'cultural genocide,' says study | CBC News

A study commissioned by Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. claims that governments are practising 'cultural genocide' in regards to Inuktut education in the territory, saying that the territory's education...

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Three new Indigenous languages added to provincial curriculum - Prince Albert Daily Herald paherald.sk.ca/2019/04/16/th…
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Call me by my name: Peru promotes use of indigenous names in public records buff.ly/2K5h487
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Brand new 50-cent coin to feature indigenous languages news.com.au/finance/markets/…
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A radio station becomes a welcome lifeline for Mexican, Central American indigenous languages nbcnews.com/news/latino/radi…
A radio station becomes a welcome lifeline for Mexican, Central American indigenous languages

A radio station becomes a welcome lifeline for Mexican, Central American indigenous languages

"We kept our languages hidden," says a host from Central California's Radio Indígena 94.1, "but no longer." The shows appeal to farmers of indigenous origin.

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Fascinating story. Parallels to Plains Sign Language in North America! smh.com.au/national/we-will-…
'We will save this one': desperate effort to save a language and way of life

'We will save this one': desperate effort to save a language and way of life

Indigenous languages are at threat, including some extremely rare sign languages used as an alternate way of communicating by hearing people. 

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"Now you can learn the first language that was spoken in Chicago." chicagoreader.com/chicago/bo…
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Buffy Sainte-Marie opens language conference in Fredericton | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/new-bruns…
Buffy Sainte-Marie opens language conference in Fredericton | CBC News

Buffy Sainte-Marie opens language conference in Fredericton | CBC News

Music superstar Buffy Sainte-Marie is in Fredericton for the opening of an Indigenous language conference at the University of New Brunswick.

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A huge step forward. Here's hoping it's the first of many similar steps! argusleader.com/story/news/p…
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Canadian film made in language spoken by just 20 people in the world theguardian.com/world/2019/m…
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'It's a very emotional experience': Indigenous millennials share their journey of language reclamation | CBC News cbc.ca/news/indigenous/indig…
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Salish School Builds Opportunities for Language Interaction & Transmission indiangiver.firstnations.org…
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Master carver begins work on totem pole intended to raise awareness of at-risk languages | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…
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