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LAKOTA LANGUAGE RECLAMATION PROJECT

Lakota elders helped a white man preserve their language. Then he tried to sell it back to them.

“No matter how it was collected, where it was collected, when it was collected, our language belongs to us," said Ray Taken Alive, a Lakota teacher.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/native-american-language-preservation-rcna31396

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Lakota elders helped a white man preserve their language. Then he tried to sell it back to them.

Wilhelm Meya and the Lakota Language Consortium pledged to preserve a Native American language. Their work set off a battle that led the Standing Rock Sioux to banish them.

NBC News