A bill that backers said would have bolstered education in Indigenous languages was among the casualties of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s veto pocket. The deadline for the governor to act on bills was ...

On average, every month across the globe, two Indigenous languages disappear, according to the United Nations. And 40% of the world's languages, mostly Indigenous, are threatened with long-term ...

language documentation and analysis of a particular Indigenous language. Emphasis is placed on the language in its socio-cultural and educational setting. The learning model integrates Indigenous Ways ...

highlighted how digital tools are revolutionizing language preservation during his keynote speech on the technical session titled `Use of Technology in Indigenous Language Preservation and Promotion’.

When work started in 1993 to reconstruct the lost Aboriginal language of Tasmania, the idea was to make the words accurate, consistent and simple to learn. Palawa kani was the outcome — a ...

Ignace as the first Commissioner of Indigenous Languages. In June 2021, the Canadian Heritage minister announced the appointment of Ronald E. Ignace as the first Commissioner of Indigenous Languages.

The United Nations General Assembly (Resolution A/RES/74/135) proclaimed the period between 2022 and 2032 as the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (IDIL 2022-2032), to draw global attention ...

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The Beaver language of the Dane-zaa people was one of nine different language families analyzed by a new report. The Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages in ...

He stood next to an Aboriginal interpreter, who translated his statements into Kriol, the language many Aboriginal people in Australia speak. So, for instance, when McGowan said, “This is an ...

OTTAWA, ON, March 31, 2025 /CNW/ - On National Indigenous Languages Day, the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, in collaboration with Statistics Canada, is releasing nine new ...

A Calgary anti-human trafficking organization has translated its educational resources into three Indigenous languages to mark National Indigenous Languages Day on March 31. Now speakers of Plains ...