Tag: Language education

• Via ICTMN.com: Learn Your Language: Lakota Summer Institute Coming Up

  The 10thannual Lakota Summer Institute will be held June 6 to 24 at Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota. “For me, this was a spiritual journey which I will never forget,” Rick Williams, a 2015 LSI participant, told the Tribal College Journal. Hundreds of Lakota learners and educators have attended LSI in the…

  February 18, 2016

  Announcement, Language

  Dakota, Fort Yates, Lakhotiyapi Summer Institute, Lakota, Lakota Language Consortium, Language, Language education, Language Immersion, LSI, Sitting Bull College, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

• Via Indian Country Today: New School, New Vision for Isleta Pueblo

  Isleta Pueblo has taken over the Isleta Elementary School, which since its founding in the 1890s had been under the control of the federal government. The difference in school morale and the children’s behavior, say school officials, is already evident. And it was certainly easy to see the day ICTMN visited—bubbly, friendly, well-behaved children, smiling…

  September 23, 2015

  Article

  BIE, BIE School, Isleta Pueblo, Language education, Language Immersion, Tiwa Talk, tribally run school

• Wisconsin tribe works to teach Ojibwe language to next generation

  Here is an article on an ANA grant for language preservation. Young children in the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa tribe will soon have more opportunities to learn their native Ojibwe tongue from tribal elders as part of a language preservation grant from HHS’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF). …. The grant allows…

  Matthew Campbell

  October 29, 2013

  Article, Discussion, Grants

  ANA, Head Start Program, Language education, Ojibwe language, Ojibwe Language Immersion Charter School, Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa