During the weekend of Nov. 23-24, the Fairfax County Public Library hosted its third annual Native American Heritage Celebration. Spearheaded by Information Services Librarian Luis Aponte, the event ...

A Native engineer is using customizable robots to help Indigenous children learn their ancestral languages, according to reporting by NPR. Danielle Boyer, a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of ...

THE CALIFORNIA LANGUAGE ARCHIVE is the largest, most comprehensive physical and digital collection of records of Indigenous ...

Nowadays, one of the most common questions Salish School of Spokane founder LaRae Wiley hears while speaking Salish with her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senators Lisa Murkowski (left) and Brian Schatz (right) (Photo: Senate Committee on Indian Affairs) U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski ...

The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) on Wednesday criticized the White House’s Saving America’s Story report, saying it attempts to rewrite U.S. history by minimizing the experiences and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marion Primozic graduated with a certificate in Indigenous languages proficiency after working on it part-time for seven years.

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INSIDE THE CALIFORNIA LANGUAGE ARCHIVE on the UC Berkeley campus sit boxes, recordings, field notes, grammar documents. They are the painstaking work of linguists and anthropologists who traveled to ...

The Department of Native American Studies—one of the leading such programs in the nation—attracts and serves students of diverse backgrounds and academic interests who are committed to using ...

I am a linguist interested in documenting and describing endangered and under-resourced languages, and I work with language communities on projects related to language research and language ...

The language of Indigenous people is mostly an oral tradition. Songs and stories handed down through generations express history, culture and spirituality. For the Miami people, this ability was ...