Two Native nations in South Dakota have been selected by the Indian Affairs Office of Indian Economic Development to receive money as part of a $7 million grant awarded to 45 Native organizations for ...

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced over $7 million in new funding awards for Native language projects. In 2024, ...

As Native language programs flourish in classrooms, Indian centers, tribal meeting rooms and online, President Donald Trump issued an executive order over the weekend declaring English would be the ...

In the past year, you’ve probably stumbled upon the words “endangered” or “extinct” in the news, most likely in reference to some species at risk. While these extinctions are a concern to keep in mind ...

Lawmakers introduced bills Monday to extend a pair of Native language preservation programs and supplement federal grants for programs serving English learner students with state and local funding.

Philanthropic partnerships to benefit First Nations Development Institute's Native Language Immersion Initiative and the Northwest Native American Center of Excellence at OHSU PORTLAND, Ore., May 16, ...

This article has been updated to correct the portion of the state represented by Rep. David Eastman. A bill by a Juneau legislator adding three Alaska Native languages to those officially recognized ...

Before Monday evening’s advanced Tlingít language class, Raven Svenson and her classmate discussed how to conjugate the verb “boil” in the context of cooking. The University of Alaska Southeast class ...

Governor Josh Green enacts legislation addressing Hawaiian Home Lands, language education, and sustainable tourism. June 28, 2024. (Office of the Governor image via Courthouse News Service) HONOLULU ...

Barefoot with braids and in a long, shiny black, gold and silver dress that merges tradition and futurism, Elisa Harkins took the stage at the Charleston Music Hall with not only her music but her ...

The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development is seeking a specialist in Alaska Native language education to create state standards for reading in Alaska Native languages for students from ...