New textbook, podcast aim to keep Stoney Nakoda language alive in Alberta – CTV News Calgary
Preserving the Stoney Nakoda language is the purpose behind an ongoing project to create school resources to teach the language to younger...
Preserving the Stoney Nakoda language is the purpose behind an ongoing project to create school resources to teach the language to younger...
Kehkimin means "teach me" in Wolastoqey and teaching is exactly what the Kehkimin Wolastoqey Language Immersion School is trying to do. With the help of the Language Conservancy, a collection of books...
There is a race against time to preserve tribal culture and keep indigenous languages alive. But what is in a word? If you are Jay Fife, it...
The third International Conference on Literacy, Culture, and Language Education will take place at the IU School of Education this weekend.
Jacob Brien’s great-grandma was born in the 1930s, a time when many Native Americans were not only discouraged but punished for speaking their own languages.
A drum circle sang songs of victory. A smudging ceremony wiped away the tears. And Crow tribal elders spoke in Apsáalooke (Crow language) about the next generation that has yet to be born.
The Tahltan Central Government has begun development on a multi-modal Taltan dictionary, building on the foundations of the Tahltan Children Illustrated Dictionary which was established in the 1990’s.
When Daryl Baldwin was growing up, the last speakers of his heritage language were passing away; as of a few decades ago, that language — Myaamia — was definitionally extinct. As the director of the Myaamia Center in Oxford, Ohio, he has been working to revive it...
A group of Tahltan elders and linguists are working toward revitalizing and preserving their traditional language through a dictionary project.
It’s been nearly 50 years since the Cowlitz Coast Salish language went extinct. The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is working to revive it and so far...