by Doyon Foundation | Mar 2, 2020 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month
We are pleased to share our March 2020 Native words of the month! Thank you to Susan Paskvan and Dewey Kk’ołeyo Hoffman for providing these Denaakk’e (Koyukon) translations: Denaaggenaa’ = Our friends Susan: Denaaggenaa’ eedaałne ts’eneeł’aanh. = It is good to see...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 24, 2020 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation is pleased to welcome Dewey Kk’ołeyo Putyuk Hoffman as our new Doyon Languages Online project manager. In this role, Dewey is responsible for the coordination and completion of the Doyon Languages Online project, which has been in development for the...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 7, 2020 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month
We are pleased to share our February 2020 Native words of the month! Thank you to Kenneth Frank and Caroline Tritt-Frank for providing these Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in) translations: Gwiink’oo = Cold Kenneth: Vashrąįį K’oo gwa’an gwiink’oo? = Is...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 6, 2020 | Grants and Funding Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Apply for a $5,000 grant from Doyon Foundation Do you have an idea for a language revitalization project focusing on the languages in the Doyon region? Apply for an Our Language grant from Doyon Foundation! In a continuing effort to revitalize the endangered Native...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 15, 2020 | Career Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation is seeking applicants for our open Doyon Languages Online evaluation intern position, which is a temporary, part-time position located at the Goldstream Group office in Fairbanks. Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, January 28, 2020. We are...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 6, 2020 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Naga’ khwdokhwdeje’ikh … “I am learning our language.” -Benhti Kenaga’ Doyon Foundation hosted a language gathering the weekend of October 25 – 27, 2019, in Fairbanks. The weekend was focused on sharing resources for language teachers and there was also...
