President Donald Trump issued an executive order over the weekend declaring English as the official language of the U.S.
Native American students make up 11 percent of public school enrollment in New Mexico. Yet there are not enough resources for ...
“It’s the largest Native American dictionary in the world,” said Wilhelm Meya, executive director of the Language Conservancy, a Bloomington, Indiana-based nonprofit that works to preserve Indigenous ...
The National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education is currently accepting applications in order to further the ...
Federal laws, including the Native American Languages Act, support language instruction and protection, ensuring that Native peoples can continue to practice their languages without fear of ...
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and vice chair U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi) led the meeting titled “Native American Education – Examining ...
On April 5, NAA will be hosting its first annual powwow in the Quiet Side of Commons. The event is free and open to members of the UP community and the general public. According to DeSheuquette, while ...
and inclusion (DEI), the military has removed at least 10 webpages dedicated to the famed Native American “Code Talker” units that used indigenous languages to transmit secret messages during WWI and ...
As Congress mulls potentially massive cuts to federal Medicaid funding, health centers that serve Native American communities, such as the Oneida Community Health Center near Green Bay ...
developing a two-way communication method built on Indigenous languages that were impossible for enemy soldiers to decipher. Native American troops developed the system themselves, relying on ...
The Native American Languages Act protects the rights and freedom of Native people to use, practice and develop Native languages. It also enables tribal language instruction in federally funded ...