[Edling] Investments in Cherokee Nation language immersion program may be a model for national programs

[Francis M. Hult via Edling]

KOSU NPR

Investments in Cherokee Nation language immersion program may be a model
for national programs

In an effort to preserve and rebuild Native languages, First Lady Jill
Biden and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visited Tahlequah, Okla.,
to tour the Cherokee Nation Immersion School...Secretary Haaland used the
opportunity to tout the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better plan
that’s making its way through Congress, saying it would provide $200
million for Native language revitalization efforts.

Full story:
https://www.kosu.org/local-news/2021-12-06/investments-in-cherokee-nation-language-immersion-program-may-be-a-model-for-national-programs
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