Language, Culture, and Traditional Knowledge (fwd link)

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FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, SPEAKERS IN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
STRESS IMPORTANCE OF ATTENTION TO LANGUAGE, CULTURE, TRADITIONAL
KNOWLEDGE

Indigenous children were more likely to attend school if their
communities participated in all decisions about the content and
management of their educational systems, a top official of the United
Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) told the Permanent Forum on Indigenous
Issues today, as it continued its fourth session.

http://i-newswire.com/pr21115.html