American Indian Language Institute Turns 30 (fwd link)

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American Indian Language Institute Turns 30

The American Indian Language Development Institute has spent 30 years training
people with the skills necessary to document and preserve indigenous languages.
The American Indian Language Development Institute's 30-year anniversary
symposium gets kicked off on Monday with a full week of workshops,
demonstrations, films, poetry readings and other events.

By La Monica Everett-Haynes, University Communications
June 24, 2009
USA

For decades, one University of Arizona institute has been dedicated to
indigenous language education and preservation.

To honor that heritage, the UA's American Indian Language Development Institute,
known as AILDI, is celebrating its 30-year history with a symposium themed "A
Thirty-Year Tradition of Speaking from Our Heart."

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