by Doyon Foundation | Apr 8, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your April Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. April = Ch’ikee Zhrii Shih = Food Deetrya’ shih eenjit ch’oodiikwat. Khan, shih lat vach’ąh’aa. = Raven is begging for food. Hurry, feed him...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 5, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Want to know more about Doyon Languages Online – what it is, why we’re doing it, and how you can get involved? Check out these Doyon Languages Online FAQs to learn more! What is the Doyon Languages Online project? Doyon Languages Online is an online...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 12, 2018 | Language and Culture, Language Supporters, News and Events, Storyteller, Student Profiles
“When I’m learning my language, I feel like I’m finding myself and understanding who I am.” Diloola Erickson’s parents are Susan Erickson from Kaltag and Arne Erickson from Tok. Her maternal grandparents are the late Irene and Alexander Solomon,...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 5, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your March Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. March = Ch’izhin Zhrii K’eegiidal = They arrived Tanan hee dinjii leii naii k’eegiidal. = Many people have arrived in Fairbanks. Listen to an...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 1, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Division of Elections Language Summit The Division of elections is proud to host its first ever Language Summit. The Summit will take place in Anchorage on March 19 and 20, 2018. The goals of the Summit are: Inform, educate, provide language assistance training...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 27, 2018 | Grants and Funding Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
This Thursday and Friday, March 1 and 2, 11 a.m. Planning to submit a proposal for an Our Language grant? Want some tips for developing your proposal? Have questions about the application or granting process? Need to brainstorm ideas for your project? If so, then join...
