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| Title | NEH Pledges $2.1 Million to Revitalize Endangered Native American Languages |
| Body | From https://www.neh.gov/news/press-release/2017-08-03 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced a three-year partnership with First Nations Development Institute to foster the revitalization of Native American languages through language-immersion education programs within tribal communities. Two million one hundred thousand dollars in funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities will be matched dollar for dollar by First Nations Development Institute to support curriculum development, technology access, and recruitment and training of teachers for twelve immersive Native-language programs a year. Language programs will be designed with input from an advisory committee of Native-language immersion practitioners and members of Native communities to incorporate Native cultural content and culturally appropriate ways of teaching and learning. Read the full article at https://www.neh.gov/news/press-release/2017-08-03 |
| Source | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Inputdate | 2017-08-10 15:57:58 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2017-08-14 03:56:40 |
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| Publishdate | 2017-08-14 02:15:01 |
| Displaydate | 2017-08-14 00:00:00 |
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