Tribes Reclaim Languages Once Spoken in California
2min readSource: https://www.parks.ca.gov/
In an effort to restore some of the nearly 100 languages once spoken by California Indians, lawmakers are moving forward with Assembly Bill 544, an initiative that will allow fluent speakers to teach American Indian languages in California’s public schools. If passed, tribal leaders will have the opportunity to lecture on ancient languages, giving students some insight into California’s history and culture.