International Mother Language Day 2018
Screening of the documentary Rising Voices/Hótȟaŋiŋpi
Location
Fine Arts : 306
Date & Time
February 22, 2018, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Description
We exist through our languages; it is through language that we express ourselves, we communicate, we participate in social and public life, and we transmit traditional knowledge and culture in a sustainable way.
What if your language was threatened of extinction? What would you lose?
Join MLLI in the celebration of linguistic diversity, and come watch the documentary Rising Voices/Hótȟaŋiŋpi (USA, 2015), the story of a powerful threat to a Native culture and language, the Lakota.
What if your language was threatened of extinction? What would you lose?
Join MLLI in the celebration of linguistic diversity, and come watch the documentary Rising Voices/Hótȟaŋiŋpi (USA, 2015), the story of a powerful threat to a Native culture and language, the Lakota.