Indigenous language speakers, educators and advocates gathered last week for the fifth annual Dakota and Ojibwe Language Symposium with a shared goal of growing the number of native language speakers ...

For Indigenous Peoples, the ability to speak, learn and transmit their mother tongue is inseparable from the exercise of ...

On average, every month across the globe, two Indigenous languages disappear, according to the United Nations. And 40% of the ...

Associated Student Government passed three pieces of legislation at its Wednesday meeting, asking Northwestern to offer ...

The Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance hosted a presentation on the history of Indigenous activism at ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order over the weekend declaring English as the official language of the U.S. Tribes say "not so fast." ...

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

As you walk through the halls of Navajo Preparatory School, you will see students from across Diné Bikeyyah— the Navajo Nation — often wearing a tsiiyééł, a traditional Diné hair bun, Nike sneakers, ...

Groups are joining Legacy Health to ask lawmakers to beef up the training and accreditation program for interpreters to help people access care, other services. This story was originally published by ...

Language educators in Juneau are working to create a Master’s in Teaching program for Indigenous languages at the University of Alaska Southeast. It would be the first of its kind in Alaska.

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