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While the United States of America doesn’t have an official language on a national level, English is accepted as the ...
The state of New Mexico must create a remedial plan to improve K-12 education after falling short of providing an adequate public school education to Native American students ...
Blakeslee is a semi-retired anthropologist from Wichita State University. He’s polite, soft-spoken most of the time, and able ...
This week, host Wendy Corr chats with Rebecca West, Executive Director of the world-famous Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody. The first ...
Krystal Tsosie, Diné, stands before a mural in Eagle Butte, S.D., on the Cheyenne River Reservation. Tsosie is a geneticist, epidemiologist and advocate who has begun working toward returning control ...
She is responsible for merging the Indian sign language with the hand gestures of the classic ... and we carried her story with us. The shift from plains to hills was gradual at first, then dramatic.
Who are the Three Sisters? The answer is Corn, Beans and Squash. This is a Hidatsa or Red Willow People history: The Hidatsa ...
It’s officially called Plains Indian Sign Language, but its users’ descendants often prefer to call it “hand talk.” As Lanny Real Bird — a member of the Crow Nation from Montana — told the CBC, hand ...
The Waorani people demand the right to decide their future in Ecuador, Indigenous communities in Taiwan battle a new digital ...
The Canadian Language Museum’s travelling exhibit, Sign Languages of Canada, is now at Glanmore.