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Events

       

04.04.2019 - 06.04.2019

Linguistic Forum 2019: Indigenous languages of Russia and beyond

Europe and North America / / Moscow
Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences

2019 has been announced by the United Nations as The Year of Indigenous Languages. In this context, Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow) is organizing an international conference “Linguistic Forum 2019: Indigenous languages of Russia and beyond”, to be held on April 4-6, 2019, in Moscow, Russia. The conference is organized in partnership with CIPL – Comité International Permanent des Linguistes / Permanent International Committee of Linguists.
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04.04.2019 - 04.04.2019

First workshop on skills and gaps

Asia and the Pacific / / Chittagong
Asian University for Women

First workshop of the IKELA project: skills and gaps in communities connected to AUW
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05.04.2019 - 19.04.2019

“My native language is my treasure”

Global / / Kazan
Secondary school 23

The Russian Literature contest “My native language is my treasure” was held among the students of the Associated Schools of UNESCO. It was aimed at preserving indigenous languages and keeping our cultural identity. Our event gave the younger generation a chance to show their poetry skills in three languages: Russian, English and Tatar.
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05.04.2019 - 05.04.2019

Introduction to Denaakk’e through Bird Songs with Susan Paskvan

Europe and North America / / Fairbanks
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center

“During the K'edon Ts'ednee times, a time long ago, the animals and birds were able to talk to each other. Many of our beliefs originated during these legendary times. The bird songs tell about events that happened during the K'edon Ts'ednee times.” Join us to learn about the Denaakk'e language of Interior Alaska and its remarkable vocabulary to describe bird songs - or should I say bird conversations?
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09.04.2019 - 09.04.2019

Denaakk’e Dedeenee

Europe and North America / / Fairbanks
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center

An inter-generational Denaakk'e language learning activity  for children accompanied by a caregiver. 
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09.04.2019 - 09.04.2019

Denaakk’e Dedeenee

Europe and North America / / Fairbanks
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center

An inter-generational Denaakk'e language learning activity  for children accompanied by a caregiver. 
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09.04.2019 - 09.04.2019

Film Screening – Our Spirits Don’t Speak English

Europe and North America / / Kalkanli
Middle East Technical University, Northern Cyprus Campus

This documentary gives a Native American perspective on the boarding school educational system that was designed to destroy native language, culture, and tribal unity.
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