by Doyon Foundation | Mar 2, 2016 | Language and Culture
As Congress considers two bills to support Native American language immersion, including the Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act, it is time to take stock. What does research say about the impact of Native-language immersion on Native students’ academic...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 2, 2016 | Language and Culture, News and Events
By Allan Hayton Doyon Foundation Language Revitalization Program Director The 2016 Alaska Language Summit organized by the office of Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, D-Sitka, and hosted by the Sealaska Heritage Institute, took place February 22-23 at the Walter Soboleff...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 2, 2016 | Educational Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Allan Hayton, Doyon Foundation’s language revitalization program director, spoke recently at the invitation-only TEDxFairbanks 2016. The event, which was the first TEDx event to be held in Fairbanks, took place February 21 at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 26, 2016 | Educational Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
By Allan Hayton Doyon Foundation Language Revitalization Program Director Evan Gardner and Susannah Ciotti returned to Fairbanks for a month-long series of Where Are Your Keys (WAYK) workshops, hosted by Doyon Foundation in January. The WAYK system is a comprehensive...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 20, 2016 | Language and Culture, News and Events
REMINDER: Allan Hayton, Doyon Foundation’s Revitalization Program Director, is scheduled to speak at TEDxFairbanks 2016 tomorrow at 12:50pm. For those who can not attend in person, it is being offered via live stream...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 19, 2016 | Language and Culture
Doyon Foundation encourages you to celebrate International Mother Language Day (#MotherLanguageDay) right here in Alaska on Sunday February 21st! Tweet #DegXinag #Holikachuk #Denaki #Koyukon #Gwichin #Neeaaneegn #BenhtiKenaga #NinanoKenaga #Tanacross #Hän #UpperTanana...
