by Doyon Foundation | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured Post, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation hosted a virtual gathering in late September to mark the conclusion of our Doyon Languages Online II project, and acknowledge and express gratitude to the individuals involved in making it possible. This phase of the Doyon Languages Online project...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 27, 2021 | Career Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation has extended the deadline to apply for our open project manager position for our new language revitalization mentor-apprentice program. This is a full-time position based at our office in Fairbanks. The new close date is Friday, November 5, 2021....
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 11, 2021 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day, and Doyon Foundation invites you to celebrate by sharing YOUR language! In 2017, Gov. Bill Walker signed legislation recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day in Alaska. The law established Alaska as the second state in the nation...
by Doyon Foundation | Sep 30, 2021 | Language and Culture, Language Supporters, Storyteller
“As visitors on Native land, it’s important that we do the work to support language revitalization.”- Myles Creed Myles Creed is a project assistant with Doyon Languages Online, the Doyon Foundation initiative to develop free online language-learning courses for nine...
by Doyon Foundation | Jul 12, 2021 | Language and Culture, News and Events
After more than a year of being unable to meet in person, Doyon Foundation hosted an ANEP Language Gathering in Tok in early June 2021. The goal of the three-day gathering was to record audio for use in Nee’aanèegn’ (Upper Tanana) and Dihthaad Xt’een Iin...