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“English is like black and white TV. Speaking Arapaho is like color TV—digital”

Date: 12/15/2009

Elders from Cultural Survival’s partner program, Hinono'eitiino'oowu, “Arapaho Language Lodge," attended last week’s Santa Fe International Film Festival to attend the screening and panel discussion for Voices of the Heart, featuring the language immersion school on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming.  Click here to watch a WITNESS report featuring the film’s protagonist, whose children attend the Waadookodaading "The place where we help each other" Ojibwe Immersion School immersion school in Wisconsin.

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