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From: https://www.ictinc.ca/blog/international-decade-of-indigenous-languages

This article covers multiple contemporary efforts related to language revitalization, indigenous language teaching, and indigenous language rights in what is now know as Canada. In light of the U.N.'s declaration of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, the article presents several ways to get involved in learning and revitalizing indigenous languages, including seeking out and supporting indigenous-led organizations already doing language work. One actionable step mentioned learning the pronunciation of place names in the local language(s), and then use these names rather than those in settler languages like English or French. This article would useful for teachers or learners looking to support indigenous language rights and revitalization efforts both in their own communities and around the globe.

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