I’ve always wanted to learn a Native American language, but it’s been extremely difficult to find anyone with whom I could learn as most indigenous American languages are considered critically ...

A signed performance of “America the Beautiful” will feature Native American sign language, which thrived for centuries but is fading from memory.

As the need to pass on Indigenous languages grows more dire each year, tribes are teaming up with colleges to revitalize “sleeping” tongues.

On September 3, 2025, the National Congress of American Indians —represented by the Native American Rights Fund and general ...

For Cherokee Language Instructor Christine Armer, a proposal to remove languages from the general education requirements is a return of the erasure that all Native American peoples face.

Four Native American students from across the state have each been awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the Morongo Band of ...

Oklahoma had been a state for only two decadeswhen Doris Jean Lamar was born in 1927. Her first spokenwords were not English, but an American Indian languagetaught to her by ...

Troy Kotsur, Justina Miles and Colin Denny perform in American Sign Language and Plains Indian Sign Language at the Super Bowl LVII pregame show at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday ...

Denver March Powwow brings together Native American tribes working to preserve their ancient languages At least 200 tribal nations now call the Denver area home ...

The new Cherokee language course progression is part of the recently established Native American Studies Initiative’s efforts to meet student demands for greater institutional support of ...

My interest in American Indian Boarding Schools came about after interviewing my mother, father, grandfathers, elder aunts and uncles about their… ...