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| Title | Cherokee Tri-Council Declares State of Emergency for Language |
| Body | From https://www.kuaf.com/post/cherokee-tribes-say-native-language-state-emergency#stream/0 Cherokee Tribes Say Native Language is in State of Emergency The three federally recognized tribes of Cherokee people have declared a State of Emergency for the Cherokee language. According to a recent count, of 400,000 Cherokees, about 2,100 are fluent Cherokee speakers. The emergency resolution acknowledges the language is endangered and revitalization programs have to be enhanced to prevent its extinction. Listen to a 9-minute podcast about the current state of Cherokee at https://www.kuaf.com/post/cherokee-tribes-say-native-language-state-emergency#stream/0 Read more at https://www.theonefeather.com/2019/06/tri-council-declares-state-of-emergency-for-cherokee-language/ |
| Source | KUAF |
| Inputdate | 2019-07-26 18:06:31 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2019-07-29 04:30:56 |
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| Publishdate | 2019-07-29 02:15:01 |
| Displaydate | 2019-07-29 00:00:00 |
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