IYIL2019 in the press

ENGLISH

Preserve at-risk local languages

7/06/2021

Bangkok Post

 

Global Voices to collaborate with UNESCO on a digital activism toolkit for promoting languages online

10/03/ 2021

Global Voices

 

New report shows importance of languages (Australian National Indigenous Languages Report document)

12/08/2020

Australian Government

Dr Lou Bennett recovering language through power of song and singing

17/07/2020

National Indigenous Times

Indigenous languages could be at forefront of reconciliation process

23/06/2020

Global News

Making Swahili visible: Identity, language and the internet

15/06/2020

Rising Voices

Taking stock of the IYIL2019: 78 countries actively promoted indigenous languages

11/06/2020

India Education Diary

Taking stock of the IYIL2019: 78 countries actively promoted indigenous languages

11/06/2020

UNESCO

02/06/2020

The Conversation

Today FAO published the VGGTs in Karbi, an indigenous language spoken mainly in india.

29/05/2020

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Speaking An Endangered Language

23/05/2020

Fiji SUN

LOS PINOS plan of action strives for greater success during the International Decade of Indigenous Languages

23/04/2020

Indigenous Voice

“Nothing for us without us”: Roadmap for Decade of Indigenous Languages

21/04/2020

Language Magazine

14/04/2020

Rising Voices

10/03/2020

Global Voices

From Sweden to Mexico, indigenous people explain why their languages are disappearing

05/03/2020

Global Voices

29/02/2020

China.org.cn

28/02/2020

Xinhuanet

28/02/2020

UNESCO

28/02/2020

UNESCO

28/02/2020

UNESCO

27/02/2020

UNESCO

24/02/2020

India Education Diary

21/02/2020

Global News

UN Proclaims International Decade of Indigenous Languages

06/02/2020

Language Magazine

05/02/2020

Australian Government

February 2020

SIL International

27/01/2020

The Conversation

07/01/2020

CBC

07/01/2020

High North News

07/01/2020

Sagastallamin

Circumpolar Inuit org looks forward to International Decade of Indigenous Languages

03/01/2020

Nunatsiaq

29/12/2019

Stabroek News

UN declares international decade of indigenous languages

22/12/2019

Indigenous Voice

20/12/2019

RCinet

20/12/2019

News Maven

19/12/2019

Andina

19/12/2019

Smart Brief

General Assembly Adopts 60 Third Committee Resolutions, Proclaims International Decade of Indigenous Languages, Covering Broad Themes of Social Equality

18/12/2019

United Nations

18/12/2019

CFWE

AFN National Chief – Address to United Nations General Assembly

18/12/2019

NetNews Ledger

AFN National Chief Bellegarde Celebrates Declaration by United Nations of an International Decade of Indigenous Languages

18/12/2019

Yahoo! News

United Nations declares International Decade of Indigenous Languages

18/12/2019

CBC

UN wraps up its year of Indigenous Languages during New York ceremony

17/12/2019

aptn National News

Top Canadian chief urges UN to protect Indigenous languages

17/12/2019

Radio Canada International

17/12/2019

PR Newswire

Two indigenous languages are dying every month: UN Assembly President  

17/12/2019

UN News

Donation of the ‘The Atlas of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples’

18/11/2019

UNESCO

430 Resolution on the Recognition, Promotion and Protection of Indigenous Languages – ACHPR/Res.430(LXV)2019

10/11/2019

African Commission of Human and People’s Rights

Award-Winning Young Gambian Writer of the Year 2019 and Laureate for Children’s Set For Africa Tour

29/10/2019

Freedom Newspaper

RV Newsletter: A week-long Festival in Guatemala to celebrate the diversity of indigenous languages online

21/10/2019

Rising Voices

Many indigenous languages are in danger of extinction

17/10/2019

OHCHR

2019 – International Year of Indigenous Languages

12/10/2019

Planeta

AIATSIS IYIL2019 Calendar

20/09/2019

AIATSIS

Article Series: INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES

20/09/2019

ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2019

09/08/2019

UNDESA

Indigenous speakers share their languages on Google Earth

09/08/2019

www.blog.google

2019 is the International Year of Indigenous Languages. In defence of those fighting for their identity

09/08/2019

LIFEGATE

THE WORLDS FIRST GLOBAL INDIGENOUS HACKATHON – WHERE YOUTH HACK FOR SOCIAL GOOD

09/08/2019

Pozible

UN says four in 10 indigenous languages are at risk of extinction

08/08/2019

CGTN Africa

Four in 10 indigenous languages at risk of disappearing, warn UN human rights experts

07/08/2019

United Nations

Africa gathering celebrating International Year of Indigenous Languages (IYIL2019)

06/08/2019

Mirage News

Africa gathering celebrating the International Year of Indigenous Languages (IYIL2019)

05/08/2019

UNESCO

Regional Meeting for IYIL2019: Supporting indigenous languages in the North American and Arctic Region

21/07/2019

UNESCO

Building the legacy of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

19/07/2019

UNESCO

Walt Disney Animation Studios to Create Sámi Language Translation of Frozen 2

19/07/2019

Sámediggi | Saamelaiskäräjät

International conference on preservation of world languages in cyberspace successfully ended in Yakutsk

15/07/2019

UNESCO

“Language is also a form of resistance”

25/06/2019

Global Voices

The Indigenous Languages Act Receives Royal Assent

21/06/2019

Government of Canada

Regional Meeting for IYIL2019: Supporting indigenous languages in the North American and Arctic Region

21/06/2019

UNESCO

Building the legacy of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages 

19/06/2019
UNESCO
18/06/2019

Slator

Launch of the Online Indigenous Film Festival

03/06/2019

UNESCO

21/05/2019

Welsh Government

2019: International Year of Indigenous Languages

27/04/2019

National Indian Council on Aging

Can indigenous radio stations foster peace in the DRC?

24/05/2019

UNESCO

2019: The United Nations’ International Year of Indigenous Languages

22/04/2019

Globalization & Localization Association (GALA)

Indigenous languages matter for peace and development

18/04/2019

UNESCO

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages coin produced by the Royal Australian Mint.

16/04/2019

Noongar Language Centre

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

15/04/2019

Northern Beaches

Royal Australian Mint has a love of language on 50¢

15/04/2019

Coin World

International Year of Indigenous Languages commemorated with new coins launched by Royal Australian Mint and AIATSIS

10/04/2019

Coin Update

New 50c coin includes unique design to celebrate our indigenous history and languages

10/04/2019

KidsNews

Royal Australian Mint Commemorates International Year of Indigenous Languages With New Coins

09/04/2019

CoinWeek

IY2019: Unique coin celebrates diverse languages

09/04/2019

Australian Government

New 50-cent coin to feature indigenous words to celebrate languages

09/04/2019

News.Com.AU

08/04/2019

The Conversation

08/04/2019

Australian Government

With Indigenous Languages in Steep Decline, Summer Camps Offer Hope

07/04/2019

The New York Times

Saving Tongues: How the International Year of Indigenous Languages was established and what it hopes to achieve 

02/04/2019

The Linguist

Canadian film made in language spoken by just 20 people in the world

28/03/2019

The Guardian

Open-source software can revitalize indigenous languages

28/03/2019

UNESCO

The International Year of Indigenous Languages Puts a Spotlight on the Importance of their Documentation and Preservation

27/03/2019

Open Science

21/03/2019

Russkiy Mir

Keeping the Indigenous in the International Year of Indigenous Languages

March 2019

Cultural Survival

19/03/2019

ArtsHub

15/03/2019

MLA Profession

14/03/2019

Sunday Times

Hear Our Languages – International Year of Indigenous Languages 2019 by Cultural SurvivalWhy embracing indigenous languages could have major benefits for Kenya

05/03/2019

issuu

In Year of Indigenous Languages, Norway sends song with Sami joik to Eurovison Song Contest

03/03/2019

The Independent Barents Observer

21/02/2019

Anadolu Agency

21/02/2019

NDTV

Why embracing indigenous languages could have major benefits for Kenya

21/02/2019

The Chronicle Education

International year of Indigenous Langauges

19/02/2019

Natural Resources Canada

International year of Indigenous Langauges officially begins Episode – 26

14/02/2019

Indigenous Television

The Commonwealth Writers Translation Symposium

Commonwealth Writers

Official Launch of International Year of Indigenous Languages

11/02/2019

Language Magazine

UN mandates states to protect IP culture, rights

11/02/2019

Inquirer.net

08/02/2019

International Federation of Translators

The Atlas of Endangered Alphabets: A free online Atlas that helps preserve writing systems that may soon disappear

08/02/2019

Open Culture

07/02/2019

Institute for the Study of Human Rights

UN names 2019 as international year of Indigenous languages

03/02/2019

Nunatsiaq News

EU Statement – United Nations General Assembly: 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

01/02/2019

Delegation of the EU to the UN

01/02/2019

Delegation of Norway to the UN

What’s in a name? Indigenous languages and cultural diversity in the digital age

01/02/2019

Medium.com/@UNDPasiapac

Call to revitalize ‘language of the ancestors’ for survival of future generations: Indigenous chief

01/02/2019

UN News

What’s in a name? Indigenous languages and cultural diversity in the era of digital media

31/01/2019

Medium/ UNDP in Asia and the Pacific

IFAP advocates for protecting linguistic diversity at the official launch of the IYIL2019

31/01/2019

UNESCO

Akwesasne TV reps join event in Paris to preserve indigenous languages

30/01/2019

NCNow News

International Year of Indigenous Languages

29/01/2019

DGM Global

Poetry competition to celebrate indigenous languages

29/01/2019

The Brock Press

United Nations Launches 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

29/01/2019

Metis Nation

2019: The International Year of Indigenous Languages

28/01/2019

National Research Council Canada

International Year of Indigenous Languages

28/01/2019

IWGIA

2019: INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES

28/01/2019

Fondation Pierre Elliot Trudeau

UN Year of Indigenous Languages 2019 shines a spotlight on the fight to save indigenous languages

28/01/2019

Alberta Native News

Statement on the International Year of Indigenous Languages, 2019

28/01/2019

OHCHR

UN launches International Year of Indigenous Languages 2019

28/01/2019

Indigenous Voice

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages – Council of Atikamekw Nation salutes UNESCO initiative and calls on First Nations of Canada to celebrate diversity

28/01/2019

Cision

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

28/01/2019

Scoop.co.nz

New generation of indigenous students learn ancestral language

27/01/2019

ABC – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

2019 is UN’s International Year of Indigenous Languages. And we need it be

27/01/2019

ScienceNordic

LTDC and ELP live on the IYIL 2019- Workshops online

26/01/2019

Language Documentation Training Centre

Launch of International Year of Indigenous Languages 2019

25/01/2019

UNESCO

Indigenous Languages Resource Centre to open at the Central Library in Calgary

23/01/2019

Alberta Native News

A conversation with Chandra Roy-Henriksen on indigenous peoples of the world

20/01/2019

America CGTN

20/01/2019

The Conversation

IFLA Celebrates the International Year of Indigenous Languages 2019

17/01/2019

IFLA

A year-long rotating Twitter campaign will share the voices of 50 indigenous language digital activists 

16/01/2019

Rising Voices

‘Language death’ a ‘symptom’ of struggle to save indigenous identity

16/01/2019

UN News

2019: International Year of Indigenous Languages

16/01/2019

Maori Television

Introducing DigiGlot, a newsletter about languages and tech

16/01/2019

Global Voices

A year-long rotating Twitter campaign will share the voices of 50 indigenous language digital activists

15/01/2019

Global Voices

Celebrating International Year of Indigenous Languages

13/01/2019

The Guam Daily

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

13/01/2019

UNDESA

Why ‘indigenous’ should be word of the year – from Canada to Hong Kong, it is time aboriginal peoples are heard

11/01/2019

South China Morning Post

2019 is the year of Indigenous Languages, so get talking

11/01/2019

ArtsHub

2019: el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

11/01/2019

México desconocido

Sámi Language Conference

10/01/2019

Planeta.com

Mystic Mantra: Protect India’s many mother tongues

10/01/2019

Deccan Chronicle

Go Beyond ‘A For Apple’: Celebrating Indigenous Languages in 2019

10/01/2019

The quint

Role of indigenous languages

09/01/2019

Zambia Daily Mail

2019 is year to revitalize NZ Realm Pacific languages – SPC head

08/01/2019

Radio New Zealand (RNZ)

Call for Papers: Conference on Indigenous Languages and Sustainable Development in the Arctic

08/01/2019

UArctic

Year to focus on Indigenous languages

04/01/2019

Mirage News

2019 – International Year of Indigenous Languages

03/01/2019

Vatican News

UN names 2019 as international year of Indigenous languages

03/01/2019

Nunatsiaq News

Global Voices is a partner for International Year of Indigenous Languages 2019

02/01/2019

Global Voices

02/01/2019

Cultural Survival

Languages matter . . . to SIL International

January 2019

SIL International

Calling Country performers ready to usher in new year for Indigenous Languages

31/12/2018

ABC News

2019 International Year of Indigenous Language, and a step to saving a planet

31/12/2018

Turtle Island News

As 2019 approaches, Kahnawake ready for year-long celebration of its Mohawk language speakers

18/12/2019

CBC

Surviving Language Loss and Native Cultures

05/12/2019

The Wild Hunt

05/10/2018

The Conversation

2019 – International Year of Indigenous Languages

07/09/2018

Language magazine

Launch of UNESCO website on the International Year of Indigenous languages (2019)

09/08/2018

Forest Peoples Programme

2019 – International Year of Indigenous Languages

16/04/2018

Cape York Partnership

 

OTHER ACTIVITIES

FRENCH

L’actrice Yalitza Aparicio nommée ambassadrice de l’UNESCO

04/10/2019

Radio-Canada

Disparition des langues locales au Kenya 

29/09/2019

Voaafrique

Revitaliser les langues autochtones grâce à la musique

5/08/2019

Radio Canada

La Loi sur les langues autochtones reçoit la sanction royale

21/06/2019

Gouvernmenet du Canada

Préservation des langues autochtones

09/02/2019

La Dépêche de Kabylie

2019 Année internationale des langues autochtones / 2019- International Year of Indigenous Languages

07/02/2019

La Sentinelle et le Jamêsien

A l’ONU, l’appel pour la défense des langues autochtones ancestrales pour les générations futures

01/02/2019

ONU Info

L’Unesco appelle à réagir pour préserver les langues autochtones de la disparition

30/01/2019

GEO

Le Chef national de l’APN assistera à l’événement de lancement de l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies relativement à l’Année internationale des langues autochtones 2019

29/01/2019

Le Lézard

Ce qu’il faut savoir sur les langues autochtones en France en quatre points

28/01/2019

Outre-mer 1ère

2019 Année internationale des langues autochtones – Le CNA salue la mobilisation menée par l’UNESCO et interpelle les premières nations du Canada pour célébrer la diversité

28/01/2019

Cision

Lancement de l’Année internationale des langues autochtones

25/01/2019

UNESCO

2019 : Année internationale des langues autochtones

18/01/2019

l’Eau vive

Bien plus que des langues

15/01/2019

Le Soleil

Lancement mondial officiel de l’Année internationale des langues autochtones 2019

13/01/2019

Agence News Press

Une cérémonie entre les Maori et les sages de la vallée de la Papenoo

12/01/2019

TNTV News

L’Année internationale des langues autochtones pourrait favoriser la survie de l’inné

07/01/2019

Première

2019, Année internationale des langues autochtones

07/01/2019

Mediaterre

Un balado pour promouvoir la langue crie

07/01/2019

Radio Canada

Année internationale des langues autochtones: plus d’efforts réclamés

28/01/2019

Radio-Canada

SPANISH

Las lenguas indígenas de América Latina se refugian en Internet para evitar su extinción

13/10/2020

EL PAÌS

Urgente, reconocer e incorporar la diversidad cultural y lingüística para garantizar el acceso universal a la información, señalan expertos en jornada de la UNESCO y el INAI

28/09/2020

UNESCO

México y la UNESCO, a la defensa de las lenguas indígenas

23/07/2020

CRONICA.COM.MX

Países buscarán declaratoria de la Década de las Lenguas Indígenas y creación de Instituto Iberoamericano

30/09/2019

UNESCO Lima

Lanzamiento del Festival de Cine Indígena en Línea

04/06/2019

Noticias ONU

UNESCO desarrolla plan de acción para preservar las lenguas indígenas en Panamá

11/04/2019

FILAC

Evo habla en aymara y quechua en la ONU, y pide preservar las lenguas indígenas

01/02/2019

Página siete

Recuperar y fortalecer las lenguas indígenas es una necesidad apremiante para el futuro de la humanidad

01/02/2019

Noticias ONU

En unos años, desaparecerán 40 por ciento de lenguas originarias: ONU

30/01/2019

La Jornada Maya

Lenguas indígenas

29/01/2019

La Razon Editorial

Watch video of the Opening Ceremony of the IYIL2019 Official Launch Event at UNESCO Headquarters

29/01/2019

TV Perú

El Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas busca proteger un universo de conocimientos

28/01/2019

Noticias ONU

2019: Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

28/01/2019

Radio Nacional del Perú

Inauguración del Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas 2019

28/01/2019

Vatican News

Presentan al guaraní en el “Año internacional de las lenguas indígenas”

28/01/2019

La Nación.com.py

Inaugurarán en Unesco el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

27/01/2019

Prensa Latina Blog

Presentación del Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas 2019

25/01/2019

UNESCO

Perú participará en lanzamiento del Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

23/01/2019

Agencia Andina

Qué encontrarás en Aktibatu 2019: ponencias y actividades

20/01/2019

travindy

México ante el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

19/01/2019

proceso

Celebran el año internacional de las lenguas indígenas en Tulum

18/01/2019

La Jornada Maya

El Inali trabajará con menos personal por recorte presupuestal: Juan Gregorio

18/01/2019

Crónica, México

Dictan cursos de lenguas indígenas en un museo

17/01/2019

El diario, Ecuador

ONU declaro el 2019 como Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

17/01/2019

Periodico a.m.

Campaña rotativa de un año en Twitter difundirá las voces de 50 activistas digitales de lenguas indígenas

16/01/2019

Global Voices

#SomosIndígenas. Día Internacional de los Pueblos Indígenas.

14/01/2019

Pueblos Indigenas

Cidob convoca a cumbre para declarar el Año de las Lenguas Indígenas

14/01/2019

eju!

5 hechos que marcarán la cultura colombiana en el 2019

14/01/2019

Radio Nacional de Colombia

Paraguay se prepara para reivindicar su diversidad lingüística en 2019

13/01/2019

Ultima Hora

2019: el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

11/01/2019

México desconocido

Ejecutivo declara Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

10/01/2019

Ultima Hora

2019 es el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas y en el CECUT hay talleres para aprender tres de ellas

10/01/2019

Tijuanotas

Bolivia desplegará con ONU actividades por el Año Internacional de Lenguas Indígenas

09/01/2019

Xinhuanet.com

Año de las Lenguas Indígenas

07/01/2019

Diario de Centro América, Guatemala

ONU declaró al 2019 como el Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

05/01/2019

El ciudadano

La ONU declara el 2019 Año Internacional de las Lenguas Indígenas

04/01/2019

Vatican News

La remota comunidad aborigen donde se hablan 15 lenguas y dialectos

01/01/2019

El Universal

2019: El año Internacional de la Lenguas Indígenas

31/12/2018

El Mexicano