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Editorial: Language Grants, Good News from DWI Court in Indian Country
Esther Martinez would be proud. Famous storyteller Ohkay Owingeh’s life’s work of preserving and teaching the Tewa language has been honored once again by the extension of federal grants that fund native language restoration efforts nationwide. U.S. Senator Tom Udall, DN.M., sponsored the Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act earlier this year, and …

Government launches portal to showcase Indian culture
Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Tuesday unveiled an Indian culture portal which he said brings together all of the country’s cultural resources on one platform. Created by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, in collaboration with IGNOU, over a period of three years, http://www.indian culture.gov.in is a digital resource of documents, artifacts, paintings and …