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

A collaborative effort between the Future Stewards Program and the RIT Department of Modern Languages and Culture has resulted in the Indigenous language and culture education, preservation and ...

Native Americans and Alaskan Natives have the highest mortality rate of all racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Diabetes, alcohol-related deaths and chronic liver and kidney disease are ...

The Manitoba government is making a landmark investment in Indigenous language revitalization, committing more than $4.5 million to launch two new university-level degree programs designed to train ...

Former President Trump's English-only mandate sparked concern among Indigenous language advocates. Despite historical suppression, Indigenous language revitalization efforts are gaining momentum.

Lu’kupsíimey member Kellen Lewis, translator Silvia Soto, Lu’kupsíimey members Phil Cash Cash, Julian Ankney, and Inés Hernández-Ávila at CELALI in Chiapas, Mexico in restaurant . (Photo courtesy: ...

Across the world, experts estimate that one language dies every two weeks, and with it, unique modes of communication, cultural knowledge, and religious practices. In the U.S.—as most tribal nations ...

When the federal government set up boarding schools in the 19th century to assimilate Native American children into American culture, one of the objectives was to get them to turn away from the use of ...

When the federal government set up boarding schools in the 19th century to assimilate Native American children into American culture, one of the objectives was to get them to turn away from the use of ...

An Indigenous language is a language historically developed, spoken or signed, and transmitted by an Indigenous People, embodying their cultural identity and knowledge systems. This text is only ...