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| Title | Barona Cultural Center & Museum's Inter-Tribal Dictionary Exhibition |
| Body | From http://www.yachtchartersmagazine.com/node/1171002 More Than Words: Saving Our Endangered Language Barona Cultural Center & Museum's Inter-Tribal Dictionary Exhibition Opens for November Native American Month November 3, 2009 Seven years in the making, the monumental 696-page Barona Inter-Tribal Dictionary is now on display at the Barona Cultural Center & Museum. The new exhibition, 'Iipay Aa Tiipay Aa Uumall' More Than Words: Saving Our Endangered Language, is part of the museum's calendar of activities in support of Native American Heritage Month in November. Many indigenous American languages -- including 'Iipay Aa spoken by the Barona Band of Mission Indians and those of many other California Tribes -- face extinction. The dictionary, currently the only written documentation, stands as a powerful tool in preserving the language and the entire culture. Read the full article at http://www.yachtchartersmagazine.com/node/1171002 The Barona Culture Center and Museum’s website is available at http://www.baronamuseum.org |
| Source | Yacht Charters Magazine |
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