Participating in this year’s celebration, the Island Ark Project focused on the Palauan community, for whom they have worked with in the past including several organizations and government officials including Palau Community College, the Belau National Museum, and so forth. IAP continues to focus its work in preserving and safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH), and in lieu of […]

‘The Native Voice’ is a public installation at Purchase College consisting of outdoor lawn signs presenting words in the Wappinger Algonqiuan language and translations in English. There are also primary display signs introducing IYIL19 and Native American Heritage Month. The goal of this project is to introduce the campus community to the native language of Purchase and to raise awareness of native heritage and endangered languages worldwide.