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<div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14pt"><b><i>Conquering Challenges In Native Language Work</i></b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align:left"><b>“How Heritage Language Knowledge Positively Affects Children’s Success”</b></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><b>Ofelia Zepeda </b>(Tohono O’odham), University of Arizona, Co-Founder of AILDI (American Indian Language Development Institute)</div>
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<div style="text-align:left"><b>Christopher Harvey </b>(Welsh/Canadian), University of Toronto</div>
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<div style="text-align:left"><b>“Google’s Endangered Languages Project: Potential Sharing Tool for Language Revitalization”</b></div>
<div style="text-align:left"><b>Kristopher Easton </b>(Cherokee Nation), Google, Co-Chair of Google American Indian Network</div>
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<div style="text-align:left"><b>“Conference Debut of <i>The Young Ancestors</i>, a Documentary Film about Motivated Tewa Youth Drove the Language Learning Process”</b></div>
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