Community news briefs — May 15, 2024 | Sequim Gazette sequimgazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sequimgazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The indigenous languages of Taiwan are struggling in the face of Chinese dominance. The answer to language revitalisation could lie in grassroots efforts rather than government legislation.
Iyapi Tiyata Glokupi - Bringing the Languages Home: Language Revitalization at America's Tribal Colleges tribalcollegejournal.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tribalcollegejournal.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Faithlyn Taloa Seawright is ending her First American pageant career as the 2024 Miss Indian Oklahoma. As Miss Indian Oklahoma, Seawright is representing all 39 tribes in the state of Oklahoma for the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women (OFIW). “I look forward to being a goodwill ambassador on behalf of the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women,” Seawright said.
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My name is Faithlyn Taloa Seawright. My Chickasaw and Choctaw name, Taloa, means ‘To Sing’. I am the 25 year-old daughter of Gwen Burris and Larry Seawright.
I am a participant of the Chikasha Academy Adult Immersion Program, where I have the opportunity to learn my language. Upon graduat