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Materials Preparation For Use in Bilingual Programs

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marie-Louise Liebe-Harkort
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 20, no. 1, October 1980, pp. [10-15]
Description
Describes the development and use of a bilingual-bicultural program for the White Mountain Apache Tribe on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona.
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Measures to Preserve Indigenous Language and Culture In Te Reo Kuki Airani (Cook Islands Māori Language): Early-childhood Education Models

Alternate Title
Measures to Preserve Indigenous Language and Culture In Te Reo Kuki Airani (Cook Islands Maori Language): Early-childhood Education Models
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ali Glasgow
AlterNative, vol. 6, no. 2, Ngaahi Lea a e Kakai Pasifika: Endangered Pacific Languages and Cultures, 2010, pp. 122-133
Description
Examines initiatives and constraints in the development of educational programmes which aim to regain traditional Cook Islands language and cultural practices.
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Merriam's Palewyami Vocabulary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Howard Berman
International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. 68, no. 4, October 2002, pp. 428-447
Description
Palewyami is a dialect of Yokuts and the author explores the reconstruction of the Proto-Yokuts language.
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Michif Language Revitalization within a Post-Secondary Context

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Russell Fayant
Andrea Sterzuk
Canadian Diversity, vol. 15, no. 1, Language, Heritage and Identities: Perspectives from Indigenous Peoples, 2018, pp. 18-[21]
Description
Describes development of the Métis language class to fulfill the language requirement in the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP) at the University of Regina. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 18.
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Micmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation

Alternate Title
Mikmac Literacy and Cognitive Assimilation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marie Battiste
Description
Discusses how the value of literacy has been recognized by the Micmac Tribe for over 300 years and illustrates how varieties of scripts imposed by outside cultures has impeded production of bi-cultural educational materials.
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Miranda Haskie: Preserving Living History at Diné College

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 3, Preserving and Protecting Knowledge, Spring, 2014
Description
Discusses the project to record the living history of elders for posterity by using state-of-the-art digital media equipment.
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Misatim Pimasew: The Flying Horse

Alternate Title
Mistatim Pimasew: The Flying Horse
Theses
Author/Creator
Freeda A. H. Dickey (Freeda A. Hart Dickey)
Description
Traditional Knowledge Thesis (Ph.D.)--California Institute of Integral Studies, 2002.
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Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation

Alternate Title
MBC Network Radio Online
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation
Description
Formed in 1983, located in LaRonge, Saskatchewan, the station broadcasts news, interviews, information, education, and music in English, Cree and Dene.
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Missionaries and American Indian Languages

Alternate Title
Nurturing Native Languages
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Evangeline Parsons Yazzie
Description
Chapter 14 from Nurturing Native Languages edited by J. Reyhner, O. Trujillo, R. L. Carrasco, L. Lockard.
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A Model for Indigenous Language Revival

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brad Montgomery-Anderson
Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 23-[44]
Description
Defines concepts of both living and dead language, the difference between revitalization and revival, and offers a three step model for reviving languages.
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Modern Media Used to Revive First Nations Languages

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stewart Manhas
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 6, June 2009, p. 19
Description
Looks at a group, the Regina First Nations Language Speaking Circle, formed to keep First Nations languages from vanishing, including posting phrases and lessons on the internet. Article located by scrolling to page 19.
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Module 2: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northern North American: Media, Art, Education, and Recreation

Alternate Title
CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
Module Two: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northern North American: Media, Art, Education, and Recreation
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
[Cultural Identity In North America]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]]
Description
Discusses how each area contributes to an individual's sense of belonging to a unique community. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 2: Identity and Language

Alternate Title
Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies 322: Peoples and Cultures II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Fagan
Description
Teaching module for use with Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies 322: Peoples and Cultures II.
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Module 2: Identity and Language

Alternate Title
Module Two: Identity and Language
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II]
[Section Two: Expressions of Self-Determination in North America]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kristina Fagan
Description
Reviews concepts of identity and culture and discusses the importance Indigenous languages, reasons they are threatened, and efforts that have been made to revitalize them in northern Canada and United States. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Module 3: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northwest Russia, Siberia and the Far East

Alternate Title
CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
Module Three: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northwest Russia, Siberia and the Far East
University of the Arctic – CS 322
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322]
[Cultural Identity In Russia]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Exner
Greg Poelzer
Tamara Andreyeva
Kristina Fagan
Heather Harris
Terry Wotherspoon ... [et al.]]
Description
Discusses the role of language, literature, media, art, family and education. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Mohave Remembered

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan D. Penfield
Journal of the Southwest , vol. 47, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 81-105
Description
Discusses the fieldwork experience to capture the oral history of Native American Indians and to help preserve the Mojave language.
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Mopan in Context: Mayan Identity, Belizean Citizenship, and the Future of a Language

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar
William Salmon
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2018, pp. 7-90
Description
Compares grassroots Mayan languages revitalization movements in Belize and Guatemala/Mesoamerica; considers the academic and publishing communities’ marginalization of Belize language revitalization efforts and the effects on Kriol and Mopan dialects, and the socioeconomic and geopolitical factors at play in the language landscape of Belize.
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Moving Toward the Circle of Prosperity: the Cyber-Journey

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carrie L. Billy
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 14, no. 2, American Indian Higher Education Consortium 30th Anniversary, Winter, 2002
Description
Discusses the use of new technology, in Colleges, to grow, serve, and preserve the languages, stories and songs of the surrounding communities.
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Mrs. Marion Dillon Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marion Dillon
Mary Mountain
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview that includes stories of hunting, trading and food gathering. Also included are stories about the Frog Lake massacre and Wihtiko (cannibal monster)
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Mrs. Mary Ann Ross Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mary Ann (Mrs.) Ross
Janet R. Fietz
Indian History Film Project
Description
She gives a brief account of her childhood living in the bush while her father trapped for a living.
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Mrs. Tracie Williames Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tracie Williames
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she discusses the migration of the Shuswap Indians into the Kootenay Valley.
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My AILDI Experience

Alternate Title
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Marian L. Escalanti
Description
Presents a poem highlighting the author's AILDI involvement. Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maxine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
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My Grandmother's Teaching

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eva Goulet
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, 2013, p. 239
Description
Presents a short, original creative essay written in Cree.
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My Story: Danny Lopez

Alternate Title
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Danny Lopez
Description
Author shares cultural knowledge that he learned from O'odham elders. Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maxine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
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Narratives of Hope: Enacting Indigenous Language and Cultural Reclamation across Geographies and Positionalities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kari A.B. Chew
Vanessa Anthony-Stevens
Amanda LeClair-Diaz
Sheilah E. Nicholas
Angel Sobotta
Philip Stevens
Transmotion, vol. 5, no. 1, Native American Narratives in a Global Context, July 11, 2019, pp. 132-151
Description
Authors work to examine the motivations and narratives of Indigenous language and cultural resurgence as well as the knowledge structures which support it; focus on the diversity of Indigenous cultures and “settler-colonial narratives which portray Indigenous languages and cultures as deficient and vanishing.”
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Naskapi Dictionary

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Maguerite MacKenzie
Bill Jancewicz]
Description
Web version created in 2015 of Naskapi Lexicon published in 1994.
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The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education
Description
Website includes links to stories about Indigenous education, maps, resource library with searchable catalogue, Indigenous languages, teaching resource centre, and knowledge space featuring interviews with Elders and leaders, and video and audio playlists on various topics.
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National First Nations Language Strategy

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Looks at the vision of revitalizing First Nations languages in First Nations homes, communities and nationwide by the year 2027 and comments on the policies, goals and milestones to reach this vision.
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Native American Language Immersion Programs: Can There Be Bilingual Education When the Language Is Going (or Gone) as a Child Language?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marie Arviso
Wayne Holm
Journal of Navajo Education, vol. 8, no. 1, Fall, 1990, pp. 39-47
Description
Contends that it is possible to conduct successful programs of bilingual instruction, even in communities where the language is declining, but parents and instructors must be firmly committed to the program.
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