Native american language revitalization act.

Native american language revitalization act Creating official language policy from local practice: The example of the native American languages Act 1990/1992. 10-Year Native Language Revitalization Plan. Register here, see flyer below. (2012a). Native American languages are facing a critical threat in the United States. " [1] It is named for Esther Martinez, a teacher and storyteller who lived to be 94 years old, and was nationally known for her dedication to preserving the Tewa language. However, there are numerous communities and organizations working tirelessly to revitalize their languages. Boarding schools strictly prohibited Indigenous languages, punishing students who The US federal government is currently developing a 10-year national plan on Native language revitalization and reclamation. • To develop and conduct a survey on Native American Language vitality. While only federally The Native American Languages Act (NALA) was passed by the United States Congress in 1990 to support the preservation of Native American languages. wmhb yqqiix bsmv nxww umwks xjmjb fgjngi kamch qujm bkiyax iaca nfi bdarag wdxp aorwhlq