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Faith Baisden, Thomas Dick, Carolyn Barker, and Kristina Kelman Leonora Adidi, Faith Baisden, and Joy Bonner on Yugambeh Country in 2014, after the song gathering at which the project was…

Jul 08 2021

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Learning to Write Our Native Language: The Nepalbhasa Ranjana Script of Nepal

By Akshara Sangiorgio

WORDS Manju Maharjan and Yuvash Vaidya IMAGES Sheetal Vaidya and Shashank Shrestha Pavitra Kasaa, a member of the Institute of Nepal Epigraphy, and the author, Manju Maharjan, discussing a Kutakshar…

Jul 01 2021

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Quarantine as Ceremony: COVID-19 as an Opportunity to Quietly Rebel against the Dominant Langscape

By Akshara Sangiorgio

WORDS AND IMAGES Severn Cullis-Suzuki The Haida people know the cost of disease. They have lived on Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off the west coast of Canada, for the past…

Jun 23 2021

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Subversive Maps: How Digital Language Mapping Can Support Biocultural Diversity—and Help Track a Pandemic

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Maya Daurio, Sienna R. Craig, Daniel Kaufman, Ross Perlin, and Mark Turin Maps have long been used for a variety of purposes, including to characterize land use and land cover…

Jun 04 2021

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Tunun Kayutukun: Words Have Power

By Akshara Sangiorgio

WORDS Ilarion (Larry) Merculieff and Libby Roderick IMAGES Paul Melovidov and Barbara Lestenkof Waves at St. Paul Island in the Bering Sea, Alaska. Waves are a visible manifestation of physical…

Oct 05 2020

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Iawa: The Unfinished Kuruaya Symphony

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Miguel Pinheiro In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, along the Xingu River and one of its tributaries, the Iriri, traces of an ancient, vanished population are found. The petroglyphs…

Jul 22 2020

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Quarantine as Ceremony: COVID-19 as an Opportunity to Quietly Rebel against the Dominant Langscape

By Akshara Sangiorgio

Severn Cullis-Suzuki The Haida people know the cost of disease. They have lived in Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off the west coast of Canada, for the past 14,000 years. In…

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Relatives of the Deep

Living-Language-Land: Listening to Nature in Languages Not Our Own

No Native Bones

Yamani: Voices of an Ancient Land

Learning to Write Our Native Language: The Nepalbhasa Ranjana Script of Nepal

Quarantine as Ceremony: COVID-19 as an Opportunity to Quietly Rebel against the Dominant Langscape

Subversive Maps: How Digital Language Mapping Can Support Biocultural Diversity—and Help Track a Pandemic

Tunun Kayutukun: Words Have Power

Iawa: The Unfinished Kuruaya Symphony

Quarantine as Ceremony: COVID-19 as an Opportunity to Quietly Rebel against the Dominant Langscape

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