The conference aimed at deliberation on some action points which these indigenous communities can collectively undertake in order to dive deeper into the social, cultural, linguistic, economic and political discrimination, exploitation and marginalisation they have been facing for centuries to break the shackles they have been bounded to consciously or unconsciously, he noted. https://wemountains.com/05/11/1219/

Invitée spéciale dans le cadre de la Semaine culturelle autochtone à l'Université du Québec en Outaouais à Gatineau, Mariam Wallet Aboubakrine, présidente de l'Instance permanente des Nations Unies sur les questions autochtones, abordera dans sa conférence les enjeux de protection des langues autochtones à travers le monde.La conférence sera également disponible en diffusion Facebook Live sur la page du CIÉRA: https://www.facebook.com/0450ciera/

The local organization Idara Baraye Taleem-o-Taraqi (IBT) held a dialogue on issues like the co-relation between language and education, language and identity, language and culture, language and history; and language and politics on Feb 21, 2019 at a local hotel in Bahrain Swat, where Torwali language is spoken. The event was held in collaboration with Forum for Language Initiatives (FLI), a partner organization of IBT. 

Matawa (Education), in partnership with Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education (KOBE) hosted the 12th Annual Matawa Education Conference from March 5 – 7, 2019 in the traditional territory of Fort William First Nation, part of the Ojibwe Nation in Canada. The theme in the Ojibwe language was: Gi-chi-inen-da-gon ga-ishi pi-matisi-yang Ish-shii-kii-shi-wey-win Kaayay Mino-pii-ma-tii-si-win (Language and […]

Assyrian Aid Society of Iraq with Assyrian Cultural Center in Duhok, Iraq, will hostel the event titled ( Language of the Indigenous Assyrians: Current Situation, Challenges and Strategies for Future Preservation ) which will be a one day Seminar, and will include discussion papers in the following subjects: 1: The importance of language for the ethnic identity of Assyrians as an indigenous people. 2: The history of Assyrian written and spoken dialect. 3: Advances in language development and education in Iran and Ottoman Turkey. 4: The experience and importance of Assyrian language teaching in Iraq, and 5: The language teaching experience in Syria and the role of technology and social media

Annually in November, the SICC hosts its First Nations Language Keepers Gathering. It is the leading national gathering devoted to preserving, promoting and protecting First Nations languages and cultures. It brings together academics, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, master speakers, educators, community leaders and students from across Canada and the United States. Our gathering will be held in Saskatoon SK on November 6-7, 2019 at Prairieland Park in Hall A and our theme for 2019 is Our Sacred Languages Walk With Us.

GEMEINSAM FÜR DIE RECHTE INDIGENER VÖLKER! FOKUS: BRASILIEN FIGHT FOR INDIGENOUS RIGHTS! Vortrag und Briefaktion “Our vision is a world where tribal peoples are respected as contemporary societies and their human rights protected.” Wir laden euch ein, einen Abend lang über den Tellerrand zu schauen, besser: über den Kontinent Rand und mit uns zu den […]