Duke University Launches Cherokee Language Course Amid Historical Reflection

Led by Gilliam Jackson, a fluent Cherokee speaker from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the course represents more than just an addition to the university’s curriculum — it's a critical step in acknowledging its history of suppressing the language.

Finding New Words: Trust building starts with clear communication

One of the most influential ways to invest in the currency of trust is through your language. Communication is our most powerful and persuasive tool; we must choose words carefully. Words offer context and communicate unique perspectives, giving insight into what you see, feel, or think.

UNESCO Literacy Prizes Calls for 2024 Nominations

These awards recognize individuals and organizations for their contributions to literacy education, with a focus on "promoting multilingual education for mutual understanding and peace." Apply by July 5, 2024.

Canada to Invest $227.9 Million in Official Language Minority Communities

The investment signals the government’s commitment to preserving and promoting bilingualism, as well as to ensuring that all Canadians have access to vital services.

The Week in Review — Feb. 24, 2023

This week we're bringing you news on large language models, Indigenous languages, and the top 100 language service providers in the industry.