In 2009, the Minnesota State Legislature established a volunteer working group to “develop a unified strategy to revitalize and preserve indigenous languages of the 11 federally re...
ICTMN Staff
May 01, 2011
Wes Studi—the Cherokee actor and activist most famous for his roles in Last of the Mohicans , Dances with Wolves and Avatar —recently sat down with Maria Hinojosa, who jumps right ...
“Weaving Indigenous Language Through Family, Education & Community” is the theme for the sixth Minnesota Indigenous Language Symposium , which will focus on programs working to...
Margaret “Peggy” Speas, professor of linguistics, was recently nominated by her peers as a University of Massachusetts Amherst Spotlight Scholar for her 20-plus years of work to pr...
ICTMN Staff
April 07, 2011
Squamish gets its own dictionary today, as preservers of the dying language reveal the fruits of years of documentation by Squamish speakers working with anthropologists and lingui...
OU Language Fair Coordinator Mary Linn and Brooke and Dale Shackleford, Chickasaw participants It’s hard to say whether the younger or the older students were sharper at the Ninth ...
The first time I heard Dr. Anton Treuer talk, I was amazed. The next time I heard him speak, I was even more impressed...
ICTMN Staff
March 25, 2011
Not only is the Cherokee Syllabary available on the iPod and iPhone , it's now available as an interface language on Google.?...
Donna Laurent Caruso
March 23, 2011
We Still Live Here Âs Nutayuneân, 86 minutes, www.MakepeaceProductions.com “If the Wampanoag could bring back their language without a single Native speaker, then anything is possi...
The newly appointed head of the Crow Education Department plans on making revitalization of the Crow language a priority. “We’re experiencing a collapse in the fluency rate,” Dr...

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