by Doyon Foundation | Feb 16, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your February Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. February = Veegwaadhat Shidrii = My heart Shidrii zhit gwiintł’oo shoo ihłii. = My heart is very happy. Listen to an audio recording of...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 9, 2018 | Grants and Funding Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
The 10 ancestral languages of the Doyon region are all severely to critically endangered, and will be lost within the span of a few generations if no action is taken. To support the revitalization of Interior Alaska’s Native languages, Doyon Foundation will award...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 2, 2018 | Career Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
February 8 is new deadline to apply Doyon Foundation has extended the application deadline for the new Doyon Languages Online II project manager position. Thursday, February 8 at 5 p.m. AKST is the new deadline for interested applicants to submit an application. The...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 24, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
First Nations Development Institute launched a request for proposals (RFP) process for our newest effort, the Native Language Immersion Initiative (NLII). First Nations will award about 12 grants of up to $90,000 each to build the capacity of and directly support...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 24, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
The Tradition Bearers for Bio-cultural Diversity Fellowship is accepting applications until January 31, 2018. Candidates for this fellowship are Native American / First Nations working in their communities in the United States or Canada. This fellowship strives to...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 17, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Click below to view the first Alaska Language Revitalization Digest of the New Year! Alaska Language Revitalization Digest Vol 3 No 1 1.16.18.pdf
