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Earlier this year, tribal leaders permanently reauthorized the Durbin Feeling Language Preservation Act, providing more funding to preserving the Cherokee language. That was originally passed in 2019. Since then, tens of millions of dollars have been poured into preserving the Cherokee language.
At least 3,314 students participated in an Indigenous language program at their public school in the 2022-23 school year.
TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated five students Friday, Feb. 23, during a special commencement ceremony at the Chota Center.
The Cherokee Nation’s Cherokee Language Master/Apprentice Program graduated five students Friday, Feb. 23, during a special commencement ceremony at the Chota Center.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony held Friday, Feb. 16, for a building dedicated to preserving the Cherokee language was a celebration of the culture and...