Southeast Alaska Native language teachers are hopeful for the future of its Indigenous languages. On Monday people gathered for a Zoom panel hosted by the University of Alaska Southeast to celebrate ...
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, ...
The University of Minnesota’s unique Dakota language and Ojibwe language majors allow students to pursue several paths involving their culture. Students are allowed the opportunity to learn the ...
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Indigenous Nations across the country like mine began to feel it’s disproportionate impact on our communities. Then, we started losing the most precious ...
This semester, six students are participating in a group independent study project to learn the Indigenous languages of their communities. Led by Nitana Hicks Greendeer ’03, visiting assistant ...
Some Princeton High School students working on of the prototypes they are developing for their entry in Samsung Electronics' Solve for Tomorrow competition (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY) From Camden and ...
The Ojibwe, or Anishinaabe, people have faced enemies familiar to Indigenous people worldwide: Colonialism and imperialism. In North America, these forces arrived in the form of westward European ...
CNW/ - In Anishinaabemwin, the official language of Nipissing First Nation, it's called "Maamwi Nokiida" and it means "Let's ...
It may be tempting to delve into the past when marking Indigenous Peoples’ Day. And yet, even a brief conversation with members of New Jersey’s state-recognized tribes makes clear that Native peoples ...
Sifo Lakaw, 49, is picking up his daughter from school. She hurries into the backseat, face tinged red and slightly damp from the heat of the late afternoon sun, and greets her father. He asks her ...
Kano State House of Assembly has introduced a bill seeking to enforce the use of the mother tongue, particularly the Hausa language, as a medium of instruction in schools across the state. The ...