The first year of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032 celebrates how technology supports language revitalization. A great example of this can be found right here in B.C. with…
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Ditidaht Kids video game takes players on cultural journey as a new tool for language revitalization. Indigenous technologies grow from all aspects of life and rely on skill, creative thinking and a…
This program provides up to $180,000 in funding, technology and training to communities to support language revitalization using technology. The Language Technology Program combines funding from the FirstVoices Program and Digitization Grant Initiative. Combining…
The Ts’msyen Sm’algya̱x Language Authority launched the new Sm’algya̱x FirstVoices site and mobile app, a collaborative project between Knowledge Holders, educators, linguists and FirstVoices developers, resulting in a large collection of data to…
FPCC supports a wide variety of Indigenous language programs from immersion programs, professional development and language preservation, to the digitization of older resources. IndigiNews reporter Odette Auger recently shared a…
Pique News Magazine, based in Pemberton B.C., recently published a two-part story highlighting the language revitalization work of Lisa Sambo, Director of the N’Quatqua Child and Family Development Centre and…