We are deeply committed to participating in righting the wrongs of colonialism and of the oppression and forced assimilation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, by engaging in not only reconciliation but also reconcili-action.
A student from northern India musters the courage to learn her native Bhoti language from a college friend. Sonam Chhomo Landscape in Gemur, Himachal Pradesh, outside my home. Photo: Chhewang…
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A journey through endangered and minority languages that reveals diverse ways of relating to land and nature. Philippa Bayley and Neville Gabie, with Missinak Kameltoutasset (Marie-Émilie Lacroix) and contributors to…
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Miguel Pinheiro In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, along the Xingu River and one of its tributaries, the Iriri, traces of an ancient, vanished population are found. The petroglyphs…
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Story by Hellen Losapicho, age 34, El Molo (Kenya), and Magella Hassan Lenatiyama, age 35, El Molo (Kenya) Documenting the traditional methods used by El Molo fishermen on Lake Turkana.…
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by Ajuawak Kapashesit Language endangerment is a growing issue around the globe. Of the less than 7,000 languages spoken today, many are not expected to survive into the next century.…
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by Javier Domingo in conversation with Dora Manchado Getting to Doña Dora’s home on foot is no picnic. It’s a long way, and stray dogs can be a serious threat.…
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by Cristina Zárraga Landscape of Bahía Mejillones, Onaašáka (Beagle Channel). Photo: Oliver Vogel, 2014 “I was born in Róbalo, on the 24th of May. And they say, so tells me…
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by David Stringer Above: Kayapó women in the Amazon rainforest. Photo: Cristina Mittermeier, 2007 . Endangered Languages and Biocultural Diversity Conservation Just over twenty years ago, many linguists were shocked into…
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