Salish language student Amelia Mendoza holds her 4-month-old son Jalen, during the inaugural ceremony for the pilot language program on Monday at the Wellpinit Longhouse. Mendoza hopes the first words ...

In an effort to expand their support in language revitalization, Salish School of Spokane has partnered with the new nonprofit Indigenous Fluency Now in British Columbia, which will take the lead on ...

MISSOULA, Mont. -- More than 200 Indigenous languages in the United States have gone extinct in the last 400 years, according to the Language Conservancy. Aspen Decker, a University of Montana ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) are flying flags at half-staff, through tomorrow, in honor of Tribal Elder Sophie “Supi” Martha Stasso Haynes, who passed away ...

ARLEE - In a language immersion school, every object has a label to remind students how to describe the world around them. So in a sense, the expansion project going on at Nkwusm Salish Language ...

Tribal leaders and language immersion educators will convene in Missoula on March 8 and 9 for a Class 7 professional development training and language revitalization workshop. The Class 7 Indigenous ...

When the federal government set up boarding schools in the 19th century to assimilate Native American children into American culture, one of the objectives was to get them to turn away from the use of ...