Minnesota wild rice bill adds Rights of Manoomin language | Buffalo’s Fire Minnesota wild rice bill heard March 10 would name psín and manoomin and recognize wild rice’s right to exist, citing treaty duties and decline

A Minnesota Senate committee is considering a bill to describe wild rice in Indigenous languages and add protections so it can grow in its natural environment.
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#WildRice #IndigenousLanguages #BuffalosFire

Chamicuro: The Vanishing Voice of the Peruvian Amazon Explore the significance of Chamicuro, a dormant Arawakan language, and its cultural impact on the Peruvian Amazon.

5. Preserving endangered languages isn’t just about words.

It’s about protecting the ways communities understand the world.

📖 Read the full article:
languagelearnershub.com/blog/chamicu...

#EndangeredLanguages #IndigenousLanguages #LanguageRevival #Linguistics

Chemehuevi: The Native American Language of the Mojave Desert Explore the rich history of the Chemehuevi language and its significance to the Native American culture of the Mojave Desert.

6. When Chemehuevi is spoken again in homes, at gatherings, in classrooms and ceremonies, culture is not just remembered, it’s lived.

📖 Read the full story:
👉 languagelearnershub.com/blog/chemehu...

#Chemehuevi #IndigenousLanguages #LanguageRevival

#gàidhlig #scotslanguage #scotstober #seachdainnagàidhlig #minoritylanguages #indigenouslanguages #languagesky #nativespeaker #motherlanguage #languagelearner #endangeredlanguages

What is the true Yolŋu meaning of Makarraṯa ?
A new project funded by the Australian Governments' Indigenous Languages and Arts program records elders sharing the ancient stories of Makarraṯa, preserving the history of Yolŋu peacemaking for future generations.
go.cdu.edu.au/f6fq #IndigenousLanguages

TBLS (@ Language Science Press) has just published "Indigenous languages of the Americas and their structured: Sounds" edited by the Saguaro Group. Check it out!

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#linguistics #indigenousLanguages

Wakhi: A Hidden Language of the High Pamirs Explore the Wakhi language, a unique Eastern Iranian tongue spoken in the High Pamirs of Central Asia. Discover its rich heritage.

6. Language isn’t just survival, it’s identity. Wakhi carries stories, seasonal rhythms, pastoral knowledge, and community ties woven into every phrase.

📖 Learn more:
languagelearnershub.com/blog/wakhi/

#Wakhi #IndigenousLanguages #Linguistics #CulturalDiversity #MountainLanguages

House committee advances Senate Bill 37, sponsors say amendments protect bilingual and indigenous instruction The House Education Committee voted 12–0 to give Senate Bill 37 a do-pass after adopting sponsor-written amendments that emphasize evidence-based biliteracy practices, require K–3 screening, and mandate at least four written parent progress reports per year. Supporters said the changes protect bilingual and indigenous-language instruction; some tribal leaders said further work is needed.

Senate Bill 37 is making waves in New Mexico, aiming to enhance reading instruction while safeguarding bilingual and indigenous languages—will it truly meet the needs of all students?

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#NM #LiteracyInstruction #CitizenPortal #IndigenousLanguages #BilingualEducation

Nebraska elementary school program preserves Indigenous language Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest. PNS's network of state-based news services distribute high quality public interest news…

A dual‑language program on the Winnebago Reservation is working to keep the Ho‑Chunk language alive. With fewer than a dozen fluent speakers left in NE, teachers are using relationship‑based learning to help elementary students absorb the language early, when it sticks best.
#IndigenousLanguages

#languagerevitalization #whereareyourkeys #indigenouslanguages #languageteachers #revitalization #britishcolumbia #WAYK #teachingmethod #languageteachermakers #vancouverisland #haidagwaii

Ume Sámi: A Rare Arctic Language Returning from the Brink Explore the hidden survival story of Ume Sámi, a lesser-known language with deep historical roots in northern Sweden.

6. Its situation reminds us: language loss is cultural loss, but revival is possible when communities choose to preserve and share their voice.

📖 Learn more:
languagelearnershub.com/blog/ume-sami/

#UmeSámi #IndigenousLanguages #EndangeredLanguages

Why Xinca Matters: The Forgotten Voices of Guatemala Explore the significance of Xinca, a unique language of Guatemala, and its impact on identity and culture.

6. Language isn’t just communication, it’s worldview, memory, and belonging. When a language resurfaces, a people’s voice returns too.

📖 Read more:
languagelearnershub.com/blog/xinca/

#IndigenousLanguages #LanguageRevival #CulturalIdentity

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Happy #BurnsNight ! To all Scots wherever you may be and to everyone speaking and preserving the beautiful #Scots and #Gaelic languages, (something I wrote about in my historical novel ‘A Scattering’.)
#booksky
#indigenouslanguages
#historicalfiction

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#IndigenousLanguages #Linguistics #Oaxaca #LanguageDocumentation

Always a good time spent with Bak̓wa̱mk̓ala learners at the Treehouse in Port Hardy🌲

Go to our website whereareyourkeys.org or to follow us on instagram @playwayk to read the updates on our most recent time together.

#languagerevitalization #whereareyourkeys #indigenouslanguages #languageteachers

Māori Language: Origins, Dialects, and the Powerful Revival Explore the richness of the Māori Language, te reo Māori, and its deep connection to culture, identity, and history.

5. Language revival isn’t about the past.
It’s about identity, continuity, and cultural resilience.

#TeReoMāori #LanguageRevival #IndigenousLanguages #Culture

📖 Read more:

languagelearnershub.com/blog/maori-l...

💧 Here’s how to say water in different Indigenous languages across Canada! 🌊

Language connects us to our culture and the natural world—like the waters that sustain us.

How do you say water in your language? Share with us below!

#IndigenousLanguages #WaterIsLife #CulturalConnections #Indigenous

These opportunities are taught by Montana-licensed teachers and go beyond the basics of language to include vital cultural and heritage information.

Contact your school counselor or administrator today to enroll!
#MTDA #IndigenousLanguages #Cree #Crow #Dakota #Nakoda

en.reset.org How SkoBots are Revitalising Indigenous Languages

A #robot that teaches #IndigenousLanguages to children?

Practice and learn a few Anishinaabemowin phrases from "Gchitwaawendaagod Kiing, The Land is Sacred", read by author Bomgiizhik Isaac Murdoch. Let's keep Indigenous languages alive! 📢 💬

Music: “Son” by Gord Downie
#Anishinaabemowin #IndigenousLanguages #DoSomething

Babylonia as 𒆳𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 Ur as 𒌷𒀕 Uruk as 𒋀𒀕𒆠

The map can label #toponyms in #MinorityLanguages #IndigenousLanguages #AncientLanguages, like no other world atlas you’ve ever flipped through.

𒆳𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 𒌷𒀕 𒋀𒀕𒆠

The map can label #toponyms in #MinorityLanguages #IndigenousLanguages #AncientLanguages, like no other world atlas you’ve ever flipped through.

#localization #internationalization #multilingualism #WritingHistory

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𝟴. 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆. A very common challenge in keeping #Indigenouslanguages alive within modern hegemonic systems is that there are multiple dialects across native lands. Colonial #schools apply heavy pressure to standardize, have one right way, incentivize conformity.

She chewed, ate & swallowed. She’s #trilingual.

#Mixtec —Oto-Manguean, pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica. #Spanish —from Latin, spoken by Romans, later Castilian. #English —Germanic, brought to the U.S. by British colonists.

U.S.≠America

#IndigenousLanguages #LinguisticDiversity #DecolonizeYourMind #Woke

Gotta love Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew!!

#IndigenousLanguages
#Manitoba
#OhCanada

Game designed to save dying Aboriginal language wins global awards

A groundbreaking game designed to revitalize a dying Aboriginal language has won global awards! This incredible project demonstrates the power of innovation in preserving vital cultural heritage. 🎮🏆 #IndigenousLanguages #CulturalPreservation #GamingForGood

🩺 Did You Know?

When healthcare is offered in Indigenous languages—or with accurate translation—patients are more likely to understand their conditions, follow treatment plans, and feel respected (UBC News, 2025).

#LanguageNest #IndigenousLanguages #Healthcare #Inclusion #LanguageRevitalization

🗺️ L’Amérique abrite une diversité linguistique exceptionnelle : grandes familles, langues vivantes comme le quechua ou le guarani, et d’autres désormais disparues.

📊 Classement global :
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#IndigenousLanguages #Linguistics #Cartography #Americas

87-year-old USask student graduates, seeks to keep Cree language alive

An incredible 87-year-old USask graduate is on a powerful mission: to keep the Cree language alive for future generations! What an inspiring story of dedication and cultural preservation. 🎓 #USask #CreeLanguage #IndigenousLanguages #LifelongLearning #Inspiration

Practice and learn a few Anishinaabemowin phrases from "Gchitwaawendaagod Kiing, The Land is Sacred", read by author Bomgiizhik Isaac Murdoch. Let's keep Indigenous languages alive! 📢 💬

#Anishinaabemowin #IndigenousLanguages #DoSomething