Venezuela Native Language Act Comes into Force (fwd link)

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Presnsa Latina
Latina American News Agency

Venezuela Native Language Act Comes into Force

Caracas, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) A law to promote and revitalize indigenous
languages as a means of communication and cultural expression came into force
on Tuesday in Venezuela by its promulgation in the Official Gazette.

The legislation also created the National Indigenous Languages Institute, in
Caracas, as an academic entity under the Education Ministry.

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