Associated Student Government passed three pieces of legislation at its Wednesday meeting, asking Northwestern to offer Indigenous language classes to students aiming to fulfill language requirements, ...
Tlingit language students now have greater access to lesson plans designed for at-home learning through a digital language course.
Students at the Arapaho School in Arapahoe, Wyoming, learn using an Arapaho language app. Credit: Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up ...
This story originally appeared on Underscore News. Decades of government policies aimed at forcibly assimilating Native Americans, guided by the notion of “kill the Indian and save the man,” included ...
The language we learn growing up seems to leave a lasting, biological imprint on our brains. German and Arabic native speakers have different connection strengths in specific parts of the brain’s ...
According to the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Alaska Native languages were the second-most common language for Alaskans 65 and older and for youth ages 5-17.
Fourth grader Darrel Tuuya Owen from Akiak did not seem fazed by the crowd. He spelled out his words in a loud, clear voice. (Rhonda McBride/KNBA) The statewide Yup’ik language spelling bee was born ...
How long does it take to become fluent in a language? Here’s the realistic timelines, expert insights, and fluency tips for English speakers.
Every November, someone contacts me to present about Native Americans for Native American Heritage Month. In such presentations, I provide background about the month and why it matters. But I also ...
Advance your quest to become multi-lingual with these tips to help you speak another language more like a native.