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 ...

At Sít’ Eetí Shaanáx̱ – Glacier Valley Elementary School, Lorrie Gax̱.áan.sán Heagy and Yuxgitisiy George Holly use music as a tool for Lingít language revitalization. The pair recently received the ...

There are currently 7,164 languages worldwide; however, this number is decreasing each year. According to Ethnologue, a research center for language intelligence, about 44% of languages are endangered ...

Bernadette Quiroz, language revitalization chair for the Muwekma Ohlone tribe, will discuss the tribe’s endangered Indigenous language in “A History of Chochenyo: A Language Reawakened,” on Wednesday, ...

This story was originally published on Feb. 3, 2025, and updated in January 2026. February is Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i, Hawaiian ...

This weekend, representatives from the Wiyot Tribe, the Ink People Center for Arts and Culture, and the City of Eureka will be celebrating the development of the “Speaking Soulatluk” project with 15 ...

Pt. I. Starting from Zero. 1. Miami : myaamiaataweenki oowaaha : 'Miami Spoken Here' / Daryl, Karen, Jessie, and Jarrid Baldwin -- 2. Wampanoag : How Did This Happen to my Language? / jessie little ...

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

First issued as a paperback in 2011. "For many communities around the world, the revitalization or at least the preservation of an indigenous language is a pressing concern. Understanding the issue ...

Students sing a song during their weekly Hñähñu class at the Porvenir Community Center in Emma, North Carolina. The classes are part of an effort to revitalize the Hñähñu language and culture among ...