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Alaska Native Languages Preservation and Enhancement Act of 1991. Hearing on S. 1595 To Preserve and Enhance the Ability of Alaska Natives To Speak and Understand Their Native Languages, before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session (Anchorage, Alaska, October 19, 1991).
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1992
This Senate hearing received testimony expressing the concern that Alaska Native languages are dying, and suggesting ways to stimulate and improve Native language instruction in schools and community settings. The director of the Alaska Native Language Center (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) provided information about the history of suppression…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, Bilingual Education, Community Education