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Ampandehano ny kaontinao MAIMAIMPOANA!

Ny tranomboky ny sarimihetsika sy horonan-tsary ihany dia azonay alefa fotsiny na alefa avy amin'ny mpikambana fotsiny

Manohy mijery MAIMAIMPOANA ➞

Maharitra 1 minitra vao misoratra anarana vao afaka mankafy titre sarimihetsika sy fahitalavitra tsy voafetra.

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ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ 2023 Fandraisana maimaim-poana maimaim-poana

ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ 2023 Fandraisana maimaim-poana maimaim-poana

The Cherokee language is deeply tied to Cherokee identity; yet generations of assimilation efforts by the U.S. government and anti-Indigenous stigmas have forced the Tri-Council of Cherokee tribes to declare a State of Emergency for the language in 2019. While there are 430,000 Cherokee citizens in the three federally recognized tribes, fewer than an estimated 2,000 fluent speakers remain—the majority of whom are elderly. The covid pandemic has unfortunately hastened the course. Language activists, artists, and the youth must now lead the charge of urgent radical revitalization efforts to help save the language from the brink of extinction.

Alefaso sarimihetsika sy fandaharana amin'ny fahitalavitra an'arivony maimaim-poana.