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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, iconic Kenyan writer and activist, dies at 87. His legacy reshaped African literature and championed ...
To Julio Cusurichi Palacios, an Indigenous leader ... Benavides / AFP via Getty Images A year after becoming pope, Francis approved the use of two Mayan languages, Tzotzil and Tzeltal, in mass ...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has left us. But his voice—unyielding—remains. His lifelong insistence that African languages, thought systems, and institutions must form the foundation of our futures resounds now ...
Since 2017, the IVAs have recognized emerging Indigenous writers across Canada for works in English, French and Indigenous languages ... with the Words and Images of Survivors and Full Circle ...
(Via Grist/AFP via Getty Images/Vincenzo Pinto ... that recognition of Indigenous ways of being Catholic and Indigenous language in Catholicism, heralded — up to that point — the most ...
About 120 projectors will beam images of their ... and more people learn about Indigenous artforms that date back at least 65,000 years. "People understand visual language," Constantine said ...
Geraldine Balzer emphasizes the importance of reciprocity and relationality in research with Indigenous communities ...
Many of the world’s languages are at risk of extinction. However, researchers are developing AI tools they hope can safeguard languages for future generations.
Ofelia Zepeda is a renowned poet and linguist, and one of the world’s foremost experts on the Tohono O’odham language.
Shortly before his death, The Nation spoke with the Kenyan writer about his most recent essay collection Decolonizing ...