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Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s sociology department hosted a symposium on Jan. 22 and 23, called “Indigenous Languages and Cultures Beyond Borders,” highlighting the language revitalization efforts of scholars across North, Central, and South American Indigenous communities. The two-day conference included a ceremony, panels on language, education, sovereignty, and decolonization, along with roundtable discussions and traditional Nahua ....

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