Lector of Cherokee is Yale's first faculty member in an Indigenous language
Patrick Del Percio, who joined the Faculty of Arts and Sciences this fall, is Yale’s first full-time member in an Indigenous Language.
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Patrick Del Percio, who joined the Faculty of Arts and Sciences this fall, is Yale’s first full-time member in an Indigenous Language.
On the picturesque grounds of Sequoyah’s Cabin Museum in Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation leaders met Oct. 12 to celebrate via a formal proclamation 200 years of the tribe’s written language.