American Indian students display language skills in Norman (fwd link)

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*American Indian students display language skills in Norman*
American Indian students spoke and sang their native languages in
competitions at the annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair at
the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History.

FROM STAFF REPORTS • Published: April 10, 2014

NORMAN — Young American Indians from across the state, and some from
neighboring states, demonstrated their language skills at the 12th annual
Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair.

The fair Monday and Tuesday at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural
History drew more than 600 participants speaking more than 27 Indian
languages. Prekindergarten through fifth-grade students competed Monday,
and sixth- through 12th-grade competitors performed Tuesday.

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