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14.12.2019 - 14.12.2019

Frozen II in Sami (Jikŋon II)

Europe and North America / / Alta
Aurora kino, Alta

This is the first time Disney dubbed one of their films into a Sami language. This is the result of a collaboration between the Sami Parliament on the Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish sides, the joint Sami organization Saami Council – and one of the world’s largest media and entertainment companies: Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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14.12.2019 - 14.12.2019

Frozen II in Sami (Jikŋon II)

Europe and North America / / Oslo
Colosseum kino, Oslo

This is the first time Disney dubbed one of their films into a Sami language. This is the result of a collaboration between the Sami Parliament on the Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish sides, the joint Sami organization Saami Council – and one of the world’s largest media and entertainment companies: Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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03.09.2019 - 13.12.2019

LING 224 “Endangered Languages” course (No pre-requisites!)

Global / / Edmonton
University of Alberta

This is a course on “Endangered Languages” that will, for the first time, be open to all University of Alberta students. A short description of the course follows: Increased awareness of the possibility of losing forever the world’s linguistic diversity has led to the establishment of “language endangerment and maintenance” as an area of study […]
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03.12.2019 - 10.12.2019

Workshop: Tupi – Language and Culture

Europe and North America / / Heidelberg
Heidelberg

Workshop Tupi: Sprache und Kultur   Im Rahmen des Internationalen Jahres der Indigenen Sprachen der UNESCO veranstaltet das Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies (HCIAS) und das Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen einen Vortrag über die Indigenen Sprachen Brasiliens sowie einen Workshop „Tupi: Sprache und Kultur“.   Der Workshop gibt einen Überblick über die Sprache und […]
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03.12.2019 - 10.12.2019

The Native Voice

Europe and North America / / Purchase
Purchase College SUNY

‘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.
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07.12.2019 - 08.12.2019

Souring Bunjil Music Festival

Asia and the Pacific / / Melbourne
To Be Confirmed

Souring Bunjil will allow vulnerable Aboriginal children and young people in growing cultural identity and pride through learning their Songlines, Language and Connection to Country. The forums wil foster stronger community connections to Language and complement capacity building, working with the VACL regional Language Reclamation Centres
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