My IYIL2019

Events

       

01.10.2019 - 22.09.2020

Can You Really Speak Your Language? Reality TV Show Season I

Africa / / Benin City
170, Upper Mission Rd., Benin City

“Can You Really Speak Your Language?” is a Reality TV show that would run for 53-weeks EVERY year (Season) broken down into 4 quarters of 13 Editions weekly. It is organized as a Family game show because we wanted a show that EVERY member of the family (old or young) would be comfortable watching anytime we are on high.
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10.09.2020 - 13.09.2020

Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Day, India

Asia and the Pacific / / New Delhi
New Delhi

Joint commemoration of United Nations’ Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, (UNDRIP, 13 September) as “INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RIGHTS DAY” at the national level. September 13 is a very important day for the Indigenous Peoples of the world. On this day in 2007, the United Nations announced the rights of the Indigenous Peoples of the world. In order to be aware of their rights, all the Indigenous Communities of India have decided to celebrate "Indigenous Peoples Rights Day" for 5 days (September 9-13) together.
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05.08.2020 - 09.08.2020

Indigenous Women Filmmakers Reclaim the Frame — UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Europe and North America / / London
Online

Online Film screenings and Programme curated by Tweed, Director of Native Spirit Foundation, Indigenous Women's discussion panel, Spoken word and music with Zena Edwards. A Summer Special Guest Programme curated by Native Spirit Foundation in collaboration with BFI Reclaim the Frame, Birds Eye View, FIlmmakers: Alanis Obomsawin, Caroline Monnet, Crystal Dawn Morris (Shuswap, Splatsin Nation) Wapikoni Mobile Speakers: Dr Stephanie Pratt (Moderator). Filmmakers: Jules Koostachin, Elizabeth Castle, Marcella Gilbert (daughter of Madonna Thunder Hawk) Themed Spoken Word with Zena Edwards
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23.09.2019 - 23.05.2020

Pūkana: moments in Māori Performance. Te Ihi, te wehi, te wana

Asia and the Pacific / / Wellington
National Library of New Zealand Gallery. 70 Molesworth Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Pūkana: Moments in Māori performance Te ihi, te wehi, te wana, will showcase and celebrate excellence in Māori performance, as represented in the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library. Pūkana will range far and wide to give visitors a sense of the ihi (essential force / personal magnetism), wehi (a response of awe in reaction to ihi) and wana (exhilaration), inherent to Maori performance.
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19.10.2019 - 10.05.2020

Jarjum Stories

Asia and the Pacific / / Brisbane
State Library of Queensland

A kuril dhagun showcase focusing on children’s books and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. Celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in children's stories, storytelling and programming activities.
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01.04.2019 - 30.04.2020

The ACU Review – endangered languages issue

Global / / London
The Association of Commonwealth Universities

The ACU Review magazine's endangered languages issue highlights the role of universities in preserving, promoting and revitalising indigenous languages across the Commonwealth and beyond.
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17.04.2020 - 30.04.2020

Stop Coronavirus

Global / / Cupertino
online

We have developed an automated poster that users can choose their language, display it and share or print so we can reach as many communities as possible. The poster will be populated with has lexical data in over 6,000 languages. We are currently populating the poster phrases with 200+ languages through a couple of more […]
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