California has an opportunity to lead by ensuring its public school systems recognize and support the rights of Native Americans to use, practice, maintain, and revitalize their languages, as ...

Numbers of Choctaws who speak the native language have dwindled, but a program is designed to turn that around.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Many of the world's minority languages, some spoken by only a handful of speakers, are on the brink of extinction, and community activists and scientists are teaming to ...

As public media is threatened after cuts from Trump administration, Indigenous radio also face threats to how they preserve and grow language. Samantha Honani Molina was about 20 when KUYI-Hopi Radio ...

To the editor: Today this lifetime military veteran writes with great sorrow regarding our Gwich’in Athabascan Indian language and other Alaska Native languages “budget cuts at our state level.” At ...

Walter Nelson, managed retreat coordinator, points out the high water mark during flooding last month when the remnants of Typhoon Halong hit Napakiak, Alaska. Credit: Photo by Katie Baldwin ...

President Barack Obama said Monday that the U.S. would incorporate Native American languages and cultures in school curriculums and social programs. Obama spoke at an event related to "My Brother’s ...

Based on the studies available in 1995. Includes inset of Aleutian Islands and index to linguistic units. Includes inset of language areas too small to be labeled on map. "To accompany: Handbook of ...

The number of Native Americans enrolling in college has declined by 40% in the last decade and a half. The disparities are ...