The Indigenous Language Institute Wins National Verizon Tech Savvy Award (fwd link)

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The Indigenous Language Institute Wins National Verizon Tech Savvy Award

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
VZ | 3/2/2009 2:41:00 PM

--Five Nonprofit Programs Recognized for Innovative Efforts to Help Parents
Understand the Technology Used by Their Children

ORLANDO, Fla., March 2, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ --

The Indigenous Language Institute's Intergenerational workshop series is the
national winner of the Third Annual Verizon Tech Savvy Awards.

Through the workshop, entitled Ancient Voices, Modern Tools: Native Languages
and Technology, the institute instructs families, students and teachers on how
to use technology to develop print and audio books to teach Native American
languages at school and home. The institute, which is based in Santa Fe., N.M.,
and serves 2,000 Native Americans annually, will receive a $25,000 grant to
continue and expand its program.

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