by Doyon Foundation | Jul 22, 2015 | Language and Culture
Eleven-year-old Quinton Kien is one of the Navajo Nation’s youngest fluent speakers. The language, which he learned from his grandmother, is giving a new voice to one of Disney Pixar’s most popular films, “Finding Nemo.” Read more in the CBS...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 10, 2015 | Language and Culture, News and Events
The application deadline for this summer’s Native Language Camps has been extended to this Wednesday, June 10. Language-learners of all ages and abilities are invited to apply for the Native Language Camps. Dates: June 13-17: Denaakk’e (Koyukon) June...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 3, 2015 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Allan Hayton has been named director of Doyon Foundation’s language revitalization program. Hayton, who assumed the role in late May, will lead the program, which was established in 2012 to revitalize Interior Native languages and make language-learning opportunities...
by Doyon Foundation | May 27, 2015 | Language and Culture
The Language Healers – Now available on DVD: http://www.powwows.com/2015/04/01/the-language-healers-now-available-on-dvd/
by Doyon Foundation | May 21, 2015 | Language and Culture
Thanks to generous support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, ATALM now has scholarship funds to help tribal members who are engaged in language programs attend the International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Washington,...
by Doyon Foundation | May 13, 2015 | Educational Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Announcing a new Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center microsite: Sharing Knowledge Alaska http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/sharing-knowledge-alaska/Index.html Featuring educational videos on: · Sewing salmon skin · Stitching, wrapping and weaving porcupine quill ·...