[Edling] Cherokee Nation, others weigh in on language struggles during pandemic

[Francis M. Hult via Edling]

Cherokee Phoenix

Cherokee Nation, others weigh in on language struggles during pandemic

Native American leaders and advocates testified on May 26 that COVID-19 has
had a “devastating effect” on fluent language speakers.

During a hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Michelle
Sauve, acting commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, was
one of several who addressed COVID-19’s impact on Native languages.

Full story:
https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/culture/cherokee-nation-others-weigh-in-on-language-struggles-during-pandemic/article_6237b518-bfb9-11eb-87f3-93c4578aecf2.html
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