On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at the 11th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York, Cultural Survival,
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 Date: May 10, 2012
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 Date: May 6, 2012
On May 4, 2012, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, concluded his official twelve-day visit to the United States. |
 Date: April 26, 2012
More than 600 Native American youth from tribes across Oklahoma and beyond gathered this month at the University of Oklahoma’s Sam Noble Museum in Norman for their tenth annual two-day Youth Language Fair. |
 Date: April 25, 2012
In July and August 2012, Cultural Survival is joining forces with the Recovering Voices Initiative at the Smithsonian Institution to facilitate endangered language revitalization by producing a conference on radio programming in Indigenous languages. |
 Date: April 23, 2012
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Professor James Anaya, will carry out an official visit to the United States of America from April 23 to May 4, 2012. |
 Date: April 18, 2012
Most would agree Native suicide is the pressing issue of all in rural Alaska. In the Athabascan and Yupik regions, it has been a grave and growing concerning for decades. Native leaders raised it as an emergency during the 2010 Alaska Federation of Natives Convention. |
 Date: April 17, 2012
Inupiat tribal leader, Caroline Cannon, is one of this year's recipeints of the Goldman Environmental Prize for her exemplary work towards stopp |
 Date: April 10, 2012
Languages have a history of being lost in the United States. Through the process of cultural assimilation, many immigrants settle here and lose linguistic ties to their home countries in a few generations. |
 Date: April 9, 2012
Terri M. Baker's (Choctaw) essay about memories and stories of her mother who in the 1920s attended an American Indian mission boarding school in Oklahoma. |
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Date: April 6, 2012
Arctic Village is one of the most remote Native Villages in Alaska; far away from the noise and turmoil of mainstream society, the only large chaos it consistently registers is climate change. This past summer, Arctic Village saw rapidly shifting weather and its strongest storms. |
 Date: April 5, 2012
Among the Iñupiaq, subsistence techniques and livelihoods are not just “traditional relics” relegated to only a few members of the older generations and a dwindling practice. |
 Date: April 3, 2012
The following was blog entry was posted by Rocky Kistner of the National Resource Defense Council |
 Date: March 29, 2012
This past weekend Cultural Survival’s Endangered Languages Program Manager Jennifer Weston and Tracy Kelley, Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project apprentice hosted a day-long workshop on Indigenous language revitalization projects with |
 Date: March 26, 2012
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 Date: March 15, 2012
By Matthew Chuckran |
 Date: March 13, 2012
We’d like to thank all those who took action against the approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline bill in the US Senate last week. Activists across the country called, tweeted, and facebooked their senators encouraging them to vote against |
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Date: March 6, 2012
Late Monday night five Lakota tribal members where arrested when they formed a blockade to prevent trucks carrying equipment for the Keystone pipeline across the Lakota Nation. |
 Date: March 1, 2012
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 Date: February 23, 2012
January 2012 marked four years since Cultural Survival launched Endangered Languages Program partnerships with critically endangered Native American language communities. |
 Date: February 21, 2012
February 21, 2012 is International Mother Language Day, or Mother Tongue Day, first observed by the international community in 2000 expressly to promote linguistic diversity and multilingualism—this year’s theme is “Mother tongue instru |
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