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| Contentid | 1163 |
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| Content Type | 1 |
| Title | Revitalizing Algonquian Languages |
| Body | From: SSILA The Historical & Cultural Preservation Committee of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe is sponsoring a 2nd conference on "Revitalizing Algonquian Languages: Sharing Effective Renewal Practices," to be held at the Tribe's museum and research center in Mashantucket, Connecticut, on February 19-20. Keynote speakers will be Wayne Newell (Passamaquoddy Language) and Jessie Little Doe Fermino (Wôpanâak Language Project). Presentations will include: Christine Lemley (U Wisconsin-Madison), "Elders, Teachers and Students: Intergenerational Transfer of the Menominee Language" Wesley Leonard (UC Berkeley & Miami Tribe of OK), "Language Renewal in the Home: A Case Study" Lori Quigley & Mary Todd (Seneca Lg Project), "Onön:dowa'ga Gawë:no' Curriculum: Instruction and Assessment" Tonya Shenandoah (Syracuse U), "Language and the Collective Spirit of our Elders" Wendy Geniusz & Anne Marie Geniusz (U of Minnesota), "Ojibwe Language CD Project, University of Minnesota" Bruce Pearson (U of S Carolina), "An Interactive Language Learning CD for Delaware" James Crews (Swifteagle Enterprises), "T.R.A.I.L.S. -- Teaching, Restoration & Archiving of Indigenous Languages Software" Robert Leavitt (U of New Brunswick) & David Francis (Margaret Apt Wahponahki Museum), "Dictionary Development for Passamaquoddy- Maliseet" Stephen Greymorning (U of Montana), "Giving Voice to Our Children" [Arapaho] Blair Rudes, "Weaving New Words: Revitalizing the Vocabulary of Pequot" Inee Yang Slaughter, Gerald Hill & Tessie Naranjo (Indigenous Language Institute), "Dynamics of Interdisciplinary Think-Tank Events: ILI 'Relate' Model" Jon Reyhner (N Arizona U), "Revitalizing Languages, Communities and Lives" David Costa, "Reconstructing the Sounds of Pequot: Problems and Choices" Richard E. Little Bear, "The Joys of Working with the Cheyenne Language" Margaret Cook-Peters, "Using Modern Technology & Traditional Teachings to Develop Fun Language Resources" [Mohawk] Paul Tamburro, "A Multi-Disciplinary Teaching Model for Community-Based Language Teachers" [Shawnee] Muwekma Ohlone Language Program, "Nonwente mak mak-noono: Chochenyo Revitalization in Action" Maura Dhu Studi & Wes Studi (ILI), "Motivating Youth: ILI 'Youth Language Fair'." For further information, contact: Charlene Jones, Tribal Council Secretary Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation 2 Matts Path, Mashantucket CT 06338 |
| Source | The Historical & Cultural Preservation Committee of the Mashantucket Tribe |
| Inputdate | 2004-01-28 12:41:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2004-01-28 12:41:00 |
| Expdate | 2004-02-20 00:00:00 |
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