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“Our language is very much endangered,” said Saik’uz cultural coordinator Deborah Page. With many recordings and interviews completed years ago in their traditional language by speakers who have since passed, translators have been difficult to come by. “They’re getting older, and we’re losing them at a very fast rate,” Page said of their language keepers. “Some of the ones that were doing the translations never really learned how to write the language, so we wanted to do a c...

university. and was the primary bread winner for her son as well as two little sisters a brother and her parents. all living together in east oakland. her husband still lives in the philippines and theyre searching for words to tell him about the murder and let us know how much shell be missed. >> this is my best friend. shes everything to us. >> i met the pings yesterday as they waited behind the police lines and praying kathleen was a survivor. >> youre just here, worried? >> yes. i ...